2022 Minnesota Statutes
Chapters 324 - 341 — Trade Regulations, Consumer Protection
Chapter 325K — Electronic Authentication
Section 325K.09 — General Requirements For Certification Authorities.
Subdivision 1. Use of trustworthy system. A licensed certification authority or subscriber may use only a trustworthy system:
(1) to issue, suspend, or revoke a certificate;
(2) to publish or give notice of the issuance, suspension, or revocation of a certificate; or
(3) to create a private key.
Subd. 2. Disclosure required. A licensed certification authority shall disclose any material certification practice statement and disclose any fact material to either the reliability of a certificate that it has issued or its ability to perform its services. A certification authority may require a signed, written, and reasonably specific inquiry from an identified person and payment of reasonable compensation as conditions precedent to effecting a disclosure required in this subdivision.
Subd. 3. Acceptance. A recipient who accepts a digital signature when the certificate was issued by a licensed certification authority becomes a party to and accepts all of the terms and conditions of the licensed certification authority's certification practice statement.
History:1997 c 178 s 10; 1999 c 250 art 1 s 97
