16-1-115 - Electronic signatures. - Tennessee Statutes

16-1-115. Electronic signatures.

Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, courts in this state may implement procedures for the use of electronic signatures in the signing of pleadings, court orders, judgment orders, affidavits of complaint, arrest warrants, a mittimus or other court documents. An electronic signature may be used to sign a document and shall have the same force and effect as a written signature.

[Acts 1997, ch. 505, § 1.]