2005 Illinois Code - 5 ILCS 175/ Electronic Commerce Security Act. Article 1 - Short Title; Purpose
(5 ILCS 175/Art. 1 heading)
ARTICLE 1.
SHORT TITLE; PURPOSE
(5 ILCS 175/1‑101)
Sec. 1‑101.
Short title.
This Act may be cited as the
Electronic Commerce Security Act.
(Source: P.A. 90‑759, eff. 7‑1‑99.)
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(5 ILCS 175/1‑105)
Sec. 1‑105.
Purposes and construction.
This Act shall be construed
consistently with what is commercially reasonable under the circumstances and
to effectuate the
following purposes:
(1) To
facilitate electronic communications by means of reliable electronic
records.
(2) To
facilitate and promote electronic commerce, by eliminating barriers
resulting from
uncertainties over writing and signature requirements, and promoting the
development of the legal and
business infrastructure necessary to implement secure electronic commerce.
(3) To
facilitate electronic filing of documents with State and local
government agencies, and
promote efficient delivery of government services by means of reliable
electronic records.
(4) To
minimize the incidence of forged electronic records, intentional and
unintentional
alteration of records, and fraud in electronic commerce.
(5) To help to establish uniformity of rules and standards
regarding the
authentication and integrity of electronic records.
(6) To
promote public confidence in the integrity and reliability of electronic
records and
electronic commerce.
(Source: P.A. 90‑759, eff. 7‑1‑99.)
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(5 ILCS 175/1‑110)
Sec. 1‑110.
Variation by agreement.
As between parties involved in
generating, sending, receiving, storing, or
otherwise processing
electronic records, the
applicability of
provisions of this Act may be waived by agreement of
the parties, except for the
provisions of Sections 10‑140, 15‑210, 15‑215, 15‑220, and subsection (b) of
Section 10‑130 of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 90‑759, eff. 7‑1‑99.)
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