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14-16-7. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures and electronic contracts.

(a)     A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.   

(b)     A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.   

(c)     If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law.   

(d)     If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.