Effective - 28 Aug 2003
432.240. Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature. — 1. An electronic record or electronic signature is attributable to a person if it was the act of the person. The act of the person may be shown in any manner, including a showing of the efficacy of any security procedure applied to determine the person to which the electronic record or electronic signature was attributable.
2. The effect of an electronic record or electronic signature attributed to a person under subsection 1 of this section is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances at the time of its creation, execution, or adoption, including the parties' agreement, if any, and otherwise as provided by law.
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(L. 2003 H.B. 254)
Structure Missouri Revised Statutes
Title XXVIII - Contracts and Contractual Relations
Chapter 432 - Contracts Required to Be in Writing
Section 432.010 - Statute of frauds — contracts to be in writing.
Section 432.030 - Assignment of wages.
Section 432.040 - Representations of credit to be in writing.
Section 432.047 - Credit agreements, actions not to be maintained, when — credit agreement defined.
Section 432.050 - Leases, not in writing, operate as estates at will.
Section 432.060 - Leases to be assigned in writing.
Section 432.070 - Contracts, execution of by counties, towns — form of contract.
Section 432.080 - Duplicate copies to be made and preserved.
Section 432.205 - Definitions.
Section 432.215 - Prospective application.
Section 432.220 - Use of electronic records and electronic signatures — variation by agreement.
Section 432.225 - Construction and application.
Section 432.235 - Provision of information in writing — presentation of records.
Section 432.240 - Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature.
Section 432.245 - Effect of change or error.
Section 432.250 - Notarization and acknowledgment.
Section 432.255 - Retention of electronic records — originals.
Section 432.260 - Admissibility of evidence.
Section 432.265 - Automated transaction.
Section 432.270 - Time and place of sending and receipt.