1. Except as provided in subsection 2, this chapter applies to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction.

Terms Used In Iowa Code 554D.104

  • Electronic: means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. See Iowa Code 554D.103
  • following: when used by way of reference to a chapter or other part of a statute mean the next preceding or next following chapter or other part. See Iowa Code 4.1
  • Transaction: means an action or set of actions occurring between two or more persons relating to the conduct of business, commercial, or governmental affairs. See Iowa Code 554D.103
 2. This chapter does not apply to a transaction to the extent it is governed by any of the following:

 a. A law governing the creation or execution of wills, codicils, or testamentary trusts.
 b. Chapter 554 other than chapter 554, articles 2 and 13, and section 554.1306.
 3. A transaction subject to this chapter is also subject to other applicable substantive law.
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