North Dakota Code 9-16-02 – Scope
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2 or 3, this chapter applies to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction.
Terms Used In North Dakota Code 9-16-02
- Uniform Commercial Code: A set of statutes enacted by the various states to provide consistency among the states' commercial laws. It includes negotiable instruments, sales, stock transfers, trust and warehouse receipts, and bills of lading. Source: OCC
2. Except as provided in subsection 3, this chapter does not apply to a transaction to the extent the transaction is governed by:
a. A law governing the creation and execution of wills, codicils, or testamentary trusts; b. The Uniform Commercial Code other than section 41-01-20 and chapters 41-02 and 41-02.1; and
c. Chapters 41-03, 41-04, 41-04.1, 41-05, 41-07, 41-08, or 41-09.
3. Section 9-16-19 applies only to title 10 and transactions governed by chapters 41-02, 41-02.1, and 41-07.
4. This chapter applies to an electronic record or electronic signature otherwise excluded from the application of this chapter under subsection 2 or 3, to the extent it is governed by a law other than those specified in subsection 2 or 3.
5. A transaction subject to this chapter is also subject to other applicable substantive law.