Delaware § 405 - Authentication of official electronic record.

Full text of Delaware Delaware Code § 405 — Authentication of official electronic record., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 405. Authentication of official electronic record.

(a) An official publisher of legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under § 404 of this title shall authenticate the record.

(b) To authenticate an electronic record, the publisher shall provide a method for a user to determine that the record received by the user from the publisher is unaltered from the official record published by the publisher.

79 Del. Laws, c. 357, §  1; 

Frequently Asked Questions About Delaware § 405

What does Delaware Code § 405 cover?

Section 405 ("Authentication of official electronic record.") is part of the Delaware Code, the codified statutory law of Delaware. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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