As used in sections 7-35aa to 7-35gg, inclusive:
(1) “Document” means information that is: (A) Inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form; and (B) eligible to be recorded in the land records maintained by the town clerk.
(2) “Electronic” means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical or electromagnetic capabilities or similar capabilities.
(3) “Electronic document” means a document that is received by the town clerk in an electronic form.
(4) “Electronic signature” means an electronic sound, symbol or process attached to or logically associated with a document and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the document.
(5) “Person” means an individual, corporation, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, limited liability company, association, joint venture, public corporation, government or governmental subdivision, agency, or instrumentality, or any other legal or commercial entity.
(6) “State” means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.
(P.A. 08-56, S. 2.)
History: P.A. 08-56 effective October 1, 2009.
Structure Connecticut General Statutes
Chapter 92a - Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act
Section 7-35aa. - Short title: Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act.
Section 7-35bb. - Definitions.
Section 7-35cc. - Validity of electronic documents.
Section 7-35dd. - Recording of documents.
Section 7-35ff. - Uniformity of application and construction.
Section 7-35gg. - Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.