Section 2B.31 Short title.
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This subchapter may be cited as the “Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act” .
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Section 2B.32 Definitions.
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As used in this subchapter, unless the context otherwise requires: “Electronic” means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities. “Legal material” means an edition, incl...
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Section 2B.33 Applicability.
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This subchapter applies to all legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under the applicable provisions of section 2.42, chapter 2A, and this chapter and which is first published electronically on or after January 1...
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Section 2B.34 Legal material in official electronic record.
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If the legislative services agency publishes legal material only in an electronic record, the legislative services agency shall do all of the following: Designate the electronic record as official. Comply with the applicable provisions of section 2.4...
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Section 2B.35 Authentication of official electronic record.
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The legislative services agency in publishing legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under the applicable provisions of section 2.42, chapter 2A, and this chapter shall authenticate the electronic record. To authen...
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Section 2B.36 Effect of authentication.
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Legal material in an electronic record that is authenticated under section 2B.35 is presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material. If another state has adopted a law substantially similar to this subchapter, legal material in an electronic...
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Section 2B.37 Preservation and security of legal material in official electronic record.
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The legislative services agency in maintaining custodial information as provided in subchapter I and that is or was designated as official under the applicable provisions of section 2.42, chapter 2A, and this chapter shall provide for the pres...
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Section 2B.38 Public access to legal material in official electronic record.
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The legislative services agency, in preserving legal material in an electronic record as required under section 2B.37, shall ensure that the legal material is reasonably available for use by the public on a permanent basis.
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Section 2B.39 Standards.
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In implementing this subchapter, the legislative services agency may consider any of the following: The most recent standards regarding authentication of, preservation and security of, and public access to, legal material in an electronic record and...
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Section 2B.40 Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.
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This subchapter modifies, limits, or supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. §7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede section 101(c) of that Act, 15 U.S.C. §7001(c), or author...
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