A public body of the Commonwealth that adopts standards pursuant to § 59.1-496 and the Secretary of Administration may encourage and promote consistency and interoperability with similar requirements adopted by other public bodies of the Commonwealth, other states and the federal government and nongovernmental persons interacting with public bodies of the Commonwealth. If appropriate, those standards may specify differing levels of standards from which public bodies of the Commonwealth may choose in implementing the most appropriate standard for a particular application.
2000, c. 995; 2020, c. 738.
Structure Code of Virginia
Title 59.1 - Trade and Commerce
Chapter 42.1 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act
§ 59.1-482. Prospective application
§ 59.1-483. Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement
§ 59.1-484. Construction and application
§ 59.1-485. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts
§ 59.1-486. Provision of information in writing; presentation of records
§ 59.1-487. Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature
§ 59.1-488. Effect of change or error
§ 59.1-489. Notarization and acknowledgment
§ 59.1-490. Retention of electronic record
§ 59.1-491. Admissibility of evidence
§ 59.1-492. Automated transactions
§ 59.1-493. Time and place of sending and receipt