1.    A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because the record or signature is in electronic form.

Terms Used In North Dakota Code 9-16-06

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

2.    A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in the contract’s formation.

3.    If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law.

4.    If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.