Sec. 3.
(1) If a law requires as a condition for recording that a document be an original, be on paper or another tangible medium, or be in writing, the requirement is satisfied by an electronic document.
(2) If a law requires as a condition for recording that a document be signed, the requirement is satisfied by an electronic signature.
(3) A requirement that a document or a signature associated with a document be notarized, acknowledged, verified, witnessed, or made under oath is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform that act, and all other information required to be included, is attached to or logically associated with the document or signature. A physical or electronic image of a stamp, impression, or seal need not accompany an electronic signature.
(4) This section does not require that a register of deeds accept electronic documents for recording.
History: 2010,Act 123, Imd. Eff. July 19, 2010
Last modified: October 10, 2016