Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XXXII. Ownership and Conveyance of Property § 382.075.Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act; recording of electronic document; electronic signature; powers and duties of county clerk

(1) If a law requires, as a condition for recording by the county clerk upon the records relating to real property, that a document be an original, be on paper or another tangible medium, or be in writing, the requirement shall be satisfied by an electronic document that complies with the requirements of KRS 423.300 to 423.455 or this section.

(2) If a law requires, as a condition for recording, that a document be signed, the requirement is satisfied by an electronic signature.

(3) A requirement that a document or a signature associated with a document be notarized, acknowledged, verified, witnessed, or made under oath is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform that act, and all other information required to be included, is attached to or logically associated with the document or signature. A physical or electronic image of a stamp, impression, or seal need not accompany an electronic signature.

(4) As used in this section, “paper document” means a document that is received by the clerk in a form that is not electronic. A clerk:

(5) This section shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act.” In applying and construing this section, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among the states that enact it.