Section 8-1A-7 Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts. - Alabama Statutes

Section 8-1A-7

Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts.

(a) A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.

(b) A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.

(c) If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law.

(d) If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.

(Act 2001-458, p. 597, §1.)