Michigan § 450.839 - Attribution of electronic record or signature.

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§ 450.839. Attribution of electronic record or signature.

Sec. 9.(1)

An electronic record or electronic signature is attributable to a person if it is the act of the person. The act of the person may be shown in any manner, including a showing of the efficacy of any security procedure applied to determine the person to which the electronic record or electronic signature was attributable.

(2)

The effect of an electronic record or electronic signature attributed to a person under subsection (1) is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances at the time of its creation, execution, or adoption, including any agreements of the parties, and otherwise as provided by law.

Source: official Michigan text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Michigan Compiled Laws § 450.839 cover?

Section 450.839 ("Attribution of electronic record or signature.") is part of the Michigan Compiled Laws, the codified statutory law of Michigan. 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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