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Delaware Code Title 12. Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations § 3550. Electronic execution of documents

Current as of January 01, 2026 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(a) If otherwise validly executed, the following documents may be executed in accordance with the Uniform Electronic Transaction Act, Chapter 12A of Title 6:

(1) A governing instrument or other document--other than a will or codicil--described in §§ 3325(29), 3338, 3342, 3343, 3528, or 3545 of this title.

(2) The resignation, removal, appointment, or acceptance of appointment of any trustee, any adviser or protector as described in § 3313(a) of this title, or of any designated representative described in § 3339 of this title.

(3) A consent, release, ratification, or indemnification described in § 3588 of this title.

(4) Any other document addressed by Chapters 33 and 35 of this title to the extent it is not excluded from the scope of Chapter 12A of Title 6 under § 12A-103(a) of Title 6.

(b) Notwithstanding any provision of Chapter 12A of Title 6 to the contrary, the documents under subsection (a) of this section are deemed to be a “transaction” within the meaning of § 12A-102 of Title 6 and are within the scope of § 12A-103 of Title 6.

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