This chapter must be construed and applied to:
(1) facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable law;
(2) be consistent with reasonable practice concerning electronic transactions and with continued expansion of those practices; and
(3) effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.
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.