It is the intent of the general assembly in enacting this chapter to effectuate all of the following purposes:
1. Facilitate electronic communications by means of reliable electronic records.
2. Facilitate and promote electronic commerce, by eliminating barriers resulting from uncertainties over writing and signature requirements, and promote the development of the legal and business infrastructure necessary to implement secure electronic commerce.
3. 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. Minimize the incidence of forged electronic records, intentional and unintentional alteration of records, and fraud in electronic commerce.
5. Promote public confidence in the integrity, reliability, and legality of electronic records and electronic commerce.
2000 Acts, ch 1189, §2
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