Minnesota Statutes 325K.22 – Digitally Signed Originals
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
A copy of a digitally signed message is as effective, valid, and enforceable as the original of the message, unless it is evident that the signer designated an instance of the digitally signed message to be a unique original, in which case only that instance constitutes the valid, effective, and enforceable message.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 325K.22
- digitally signed: means a transformation of a message using an asymmetric cryptosystem such that a person having the initial message and the signer's public key can accurately determine:
(1) whether the transformation was created using the private key that corresponds to the signer's public key; and
(2) whether the initial message has been altered since the transformation was made. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
- Message: means a digital representation of information. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01