A law requiring a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified, or made under oath 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: 2004 Act No. 279, Section 1.
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Title 26 - Notaries Public and Acknowledgements
Chapter 6 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act
Section 26-6-10. Short title; purpose.
Section 26-6-40. Prospective application of chapter.
Section 26-6-50. Agreement of parties to conduct transactions by electronic means.
Section 26-6-60. Construction and application.
Section 26-6-70. Legality of electronic contracts, records, and signatures.
Section 26-6-110. Satisfying requirement that signature or record be notarized.
Section 26-6-120. Satisfying law requiring a record to be maintained; checks.
Section 26-6-130. Admissibility as evidence.
Section 26-6-140. Automated transactions; formation of contract.
Section 26-6-150. When electronic record sent and received.
Section 26-6-170. Creation and retention of electronic records by government agencies.
Section 26-6-190. Development of standards and procedures; service of process.
Section 26-6-195. Service of process to e-mail address by government agency.