39A-3-1 Definitions
39A-3-2 Acceptance of electronic signature by governmental entities in satisfaction of signature requirement
39A-3-3 Duties of the Secretary of State; state agencies use of electronic signatures
39A-3-4 Secretary of state; liability
39A-3-5 Severability

Terms Used In West Virginia Code > Chapter 39A > Article 3 - Digital Signatures; State Electronic Records and Transactions

  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • State: when applied to a part of the United States and not restricted by the context, includes the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" also include the said district and territories. See West Virginia Code 2-2-10
  • Summons: Another word for subpoena used by the criminal justice system.