Sec. 501.172. DEFINITIONS. In this subchapter:
(1) "Document" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.
(2) "Electronic" means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.
(3) "Electronic document" means a document that is in an electronic form.
(4) "Electronic signature" means an electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with a document and executed or adopted by a person with the intent to sign the document.
(5) "Paper document" means a document that is in printed form.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1290 (H.B. 2017), Sec. 23, eff. September 1, 2011.
Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1296 (H.B. 2357), Sec. 70, eff. January 1, 2012.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Vehicles and Traffic
Subtitle A - Certificates of Title and Registration of Vehicles
Chapter 501 - Certificate of Title Act
Subchapter I. Electronic Titling System
Section 501.171. Application of Subchapter
Section 501.173. Electronic Titling System
Section 501.174. Validity of Electronic Documents
Section 501.175. Recording of Documents
Section 501.176. Payment of Fees by Electronic Funds Transfer or Credit Card
Section 501.177. Service Charge
Section 501.178. Disposition of Fees
Section 501.179. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act