Subdivision 1.Expiration date.

A certificate must indicate the date on which it expires.

Subd. 2.Effect of expiration.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 325K.16

  • Certificate: means a computer-based record that:

    (1) identifies the certification authority issuing it;

    (2) names or identifies its subscriber;

    (3) contains the subscriber's public key; and

    (4) is digitally signed by the certification authority issuing it. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01

  • Certification authority: means a person who issues a certificate. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
  • Certify: means to declare with reference to a certificate, with ample opportunity to reflect, and with a duty to apprise oneself of all material facts. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
  • Subscriber: means a person who:

    (1) is the subject listed in a certificate;

    (2) accepts the certificate; and

    (3) holds a private key that corresponds to a public key listed in that certificate. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01

When a certificate expires, the subscriber and certification authority cease to certify as provided in this chapter and the certification authority is discharged of its duties based on issuance, in relation to the expired certificate.