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Maine Revised Statutes Title 10. Commerce and Trade § 9502. Definitions

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.

1. Digital signature. “Digital signature” means a computer-created electronic signature that:

A. Is intended by the person using it to have the same force and effect as the use of a manual signature;

B. Is unique to the person using it;

C. Is capable of verification;

D. Is under the sole control of the person using it; and

E. Is linked to data in such a manner that it is invalidated if the data are changed.

2. Electronic signature. “Electronic signature” has the same meaning as used in chapter 1051.

3. State agency. “State agency” means a state department, agency, office, board, commission, quasi-independent agency, authority or institution.

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