(a) A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 14-16-7

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

(b) A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.

(c) If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law. (d) If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.