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USA Statutes : maine
Title : Title 10. COMMERCE AND TRADE
Chapter : Chapter 1053. MAINE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ACT (HEADING. PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
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Title 10 - §9501. Short title
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
Chapter 1053: MAINE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ACT (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
§9501. Short title
This chapter may be known and cited as the "Maine Digital Signature Act."
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 10 - §9502. Definitions
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
Chapter 1053: MAINE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ACT (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
§9502. Definitions
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
1. Digital signature. "Digital signature" means a computer-created electronic signature that:
A. Is intended by the person using it to have the same force and effect as the use of a manual signature;
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
B. Is unique to the person using it;
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
C. Is capable of verification;
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
D. Is under the sole control of the person using it; and
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E. Is linked to data in such a manner that it is invalidated if the data are changed.
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[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
2. Electronic signature. "Electronic signature" has the same meaning as used in chapter 1051.
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
3. State agency. "State agency" means a state department, agency, office, board, commission, quasi-independent agency, authority or institution.
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 10 - §9503. Rules adopted by Secretary of State
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
Chapter 1053: MAINE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ACT (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
§9503. Rules adopted by Secretary of State
When a digital signature is used in a transaction involving a state agency, it must conform to rules adopted by the Secretary
of State. Rules adopted pursuant to this section are routine technical rules as defined in Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter
II-A.
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 10 - §9504. Effect of use of digital signature
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
Chapter 1053: MAINE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ACT (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
§9504. Effect of use of digital signature
A digital signature may be accepted as a substitute for, and, if accepted, has the same force and effect as the use of, a
manual signature.
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 10 - §9505. Effect of electronic filing with digital signature
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
Chapter 1053: MAINE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ACT (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
§9505. Effect of electronic filing with digital signature
A state agency may allow the electronic filing of information required by that agency. Information filed electronically with
a state agency utilizing a digital signature has the same force and effect as if filed as a paper document with a manual signature.
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 10 - §9506. Use of digital signature
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
Chapter 1053: MAINE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ACT (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
§9506. Use of digital signature
The use or acceptance of a digital signature is at the option of the parties. Nothing in this chapter requires a state agency
to use or permit the use of a digital signature.
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007Title 10 - §9507. Construction
Title 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE
Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
Chapter 1053: MAINE DIGITAL SIGNATURE ACT (HEADING: PL 1999, c. 762, @2 (new))
§9507. Construction
Except as otherwise specifically provided, nothing in this chapter may be construed to preempt, replace or otherwise negate
the requirements of chapter 1051.
[1999, c. 762, §2 (new).]
The Revisor's Office cannot provide legal advice or
interpretation of Maine law to the public. If you need legal
advice, please consult
a qualified attorney.
Office of the Revisor of Statutes
7 State House Station
State House Room 108
Augusta, Maine 04333-0007
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