47-10-107 - Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts. - Tennessee Statutes

47-10-107. 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.

[Acts 2001, ch. 72, § 7.]