§ 322.001 Short Title
§ 322.002 Definitions
§ 322.003 Scope
§ 322.004 Prospective Application
§ 322.005 Use of Electronic Records and Electronic Signatures; Variation by Agreement
§ 322.006 Construction and Application
§ 322.007 Legal Recognition of Electronic Records, Electronic Signatures, and Electronic Contracts
§ 322.008 Provision of Information in Writing; Presentation of Records
§ 322.009 Attribution and Effect of Electronic Record and Electronic Signature
§ 322.010 Effect of Change or Error
§ 322.011 Notarization and Acknowledgment
§ 322.012 Retention of Electronic Records; Originals
§ 322.013 Admissibility in Evidence
§ 322.014 Automated Transaction
§ 322.015 Time and Place of Sending and Receipt
§ 322.016 Transferable Records
§ 322.017 Acceptance and Distribution of Electronic Records by Governmental Agencies
§ 322.018 Interoperability
§ 322.019 Exemption to Preemption by Federal Electronic Signatures Act
§ 322.020 Applicability of Penal Code
§ 322.021 Certain Requirements Considered to Be Recommendations

Terms Used In Texas Business and Commerce Code Chapter 322 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Court reporter: A person who makes a word-for-word record of what is said in court and produces a transcript of the proceedings upon request.
  • Docket: A log containing brief entries of court proceedings.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Oath: includes affirmation. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • Oath: A promise to tell the truth.
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Partnership: A voluntary contract between two or more persons to pool some or all of their assets into a business, with the agreement that there will be a proportional sharing of profits and losses.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Reporter: Makes a record of court proceedings and prepares a transcript, and also publishes the court's opinions or decisions (in the courts of appeals).
  • Signed: includes any symbol executed or adopted by a person with present intention to authenticate a writing. See Texas Government Code 311.005
  • 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
  • Writ: A formal written command, issued from the court, requiring the performance of a specific act.