If a law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified or made under oath, the requirement is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform those acts, together with all other information required to be included by other applicable law, is attached to or logically associated with the signature or record.
History: Laws 2001, ch. 131, ยง 11.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 14 - Records, Rules, Legal Notices, Oaths
Article 16 - Uniform Electronic Transactions
Section 14-16-1 - Short title.
Section 14-16-2 - Definitions.
Section 14-16-4 - Prospective application.
Section 14-16-5 - Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement.
Section 14-16-6 - Construction and application.
Section 14-16-8 - Provision of information in writing; presentation of records.
Section 14-16-9 - Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature.
Section 14-16-10 - Effect of change or error.
Section 14-16-11 - Notarization and acknowledgment.
Section 14-16-12 - Retention of electronic records; originals.
Section 14-16-13 - Admissibility in evidence.
Section 14-16-14 - Automated transaction.
Section 14-16-15 - Time and place of sending and receipt.
Section 14-16-16 - Transferable records.
Section 14-16-18 - Acceptance and distribution of electronic records by governmental agencies.
Section 14-16-19 - Interoperability.
Section 14-16-20 - Electronic certifications, permits, registrations and licenses.
Section 14-16-21 - Electronic certifications, permits, registrations and licenses.