Massachusetts General Laws
Chapter 110g - Uniform Electronic Transactions
Section 14 - Automated Transactions; Contracts

Section 14. In an automated transaction, the following rules shall apply:—
(1) A contract may be formed by the interaction of electronic agents of the parties, even if no individual was aware of or reviewed the electronic agents' actions or the resulting terms and agreements.
(2) A contract may be formed by the interaction of an electronic agent and an individual, acting on the individual's own behalf or for another person, including by an interaction in which the individual performs actions that the individual is free to refuse to perform and which the individual knows or has reason to know will cause the electronic agent to complete the transaction or performance.
(3) The terms of the contract are determined by the substantive law applicable to it.

Structure Massachusetts General Laws

Massachusetts General Laws

Part I - Administration of the Government

Title XV - Regulation of Trade

Chapter 110g - Uniform Electronic Transactions

Section 1 - Title of Chapter

Section 2 - Definitions

Section 3 - Application of Chapter; Transactions Governed by Other Laws

Section 4 - Electronic Records or Electronic Signatures Governed by Chapter

Section 5 - Transactions Governed by Chapter; Consent of Parties; Waiver

Section 6 - Construction of Chapter

Section 7 - Electronic Signature; Enforceability; Satisfaction of Legal Requirements

Section 8 - Information Provided in Electronic Form; Posting or Display of Records; Ability to Retain; Agreements Regarding Non-Use of United States Mail

Section 9 - Attribution of Electronic Signature; Effect

Section 10 - Change or Error During Transmission of Electronic Record

Section 11 - Fulfillment of Notarization, Acknowledgement, Verification, or Oath Requirements

Section 12 - Retention Requirements

Section 13 - Legal Proceedings

Section 14 - Automated Transactions; Contracts

Section 15 - When Electronic Record Is Sent and Received; Location; Knowledge; Documentation

Section 16 - Transferable Record; Control; Holder for Purposes of Uniform Commercial Code; Proof

Section 17 - Creation, Maintenance and Preservation of Electronic Records by Executive Department Agencies and Other Government Agencies

Section 18 - Promotion of Consistency and Interoperability Among Governmental Agencies and Nongovernmental Persons; Standards