Title 10 — Commerce and Trade
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O.C.G.A. § 10-12-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.” History. Code 1981, § 10-12-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 698, § 1/HB 126.
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-10 Short title
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Definitions. Applicability to electronic records and signatures relating to a transaction. Applicability to electronic records and signatures created on or after July 1, 2009. Chapter does not create requirement for electronic transactions; determination as to whether parties inte…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-12 Retention of electronic records
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(a) If a law requires that a record be retained, such requirement shall be satisfied by retaining an electronic record of the information in the record which: (1) Accurately reflects the information set forth in the record after it was first generated in its final form as an electron…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-13 Governing law, §10-12-3
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Governmental agencies. Creation and retention of electronic records, determination as to whether and to what extent, §10-12-17. Standards for use.
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-14 Rules for automated transactions
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In an automated transaction, the following rules shall apply: (1) A contract may be formed by the interaction of electronic 1305 10-12-15 agents of the parties, even if no individual was aware of or reviewed the electronic agents’ actions or the resulting terms and agreements; (2…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-15 Sending and receipt of electronic records
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(a) Unless otherwise agreed between the sender and the recipient, an electronic record is sent when: (1) It is addressed properly or otherwise directed properly to an information processing system that the recipient has designated or uses for receiving electronic records or infor…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-16 Transferable records
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term “transferable record” means an electronic record that: (1) Would be a note under Article 3 of Title 11 or a document under Article 7 of Title 11 if the electronic record were in writing; and (2) The issuer of the electronic record expres…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-17 Standards for use
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Adoption, §10-12-18. Consistency and interoperability with standards employed by other agencies, §10-12-19. Utilization of electronic records, determination as to whether and to what extent, §10-12-18. Legal effect, §10-12-7. Attributing record or signature to a particular person…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-19 Standards
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Any governmental agency of this state which adopts standards pursuant to Code Section 10-12-18 may encourage and promote consistency and interoperability with similar requirements adopted by other governmental agencies of this and other states and the federal government and nongo…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-2 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) “Agreement” means the bargain of the parties in fact, as found in their language or inferred from other circumstances and from rules, regulations, and procedures, given the effect of agreements under laws otherwise applicable to a particular…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-20 Short title, §10-12-1
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UNIFORM SECURITIES ACT OF 2008. General provisions, §§10-5-1 to 10-5-90. Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-3 Applicability to electronic records and signatures relating to a transaction
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, this chapter shall apply to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction. 1299 10-12-5 (b) This chapter shall not apply to a transaction to the extent it is governed by: (1) A law g…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-6 Construction and applicability
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This chapter shall be construed and applied: (1) To facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable laws; (2) To be consistent with reasonable practices concerning electronic transactions and with the continued expansion of those practices; and (3) To effectua…
O.C.G.A. § 10-12-7 Legal effect of electronic records or signatures
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(a) A record or signature shall not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form. (b) A contract shall not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation. 1301 10-12-8 (c) If a law require…