Texas § ED.51.9336 - ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL SIGNATURES

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§ ED.51.9336. ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL SIGNATURES

ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL SIGNATURES. (a) An institution of higher education or university system, as those terms are defined by Section 61.003 , shall determine whether, and the extent to which, the institution or system will send and accept electronic or digital signatures to and from other persons and otherwise create, generate, communicate, store, process, use, and rely on electronic or digital signatures. The institution or system may adopt rules and procedures governing the use of electronic or digital signatures. (b) To the extent of any conflict, this section prevails over Chapter 322 , Business & Commerce Code, and rules and guidelines adopted under that chapter. Added by Acts 2011, 82nd Leg., R.S., Ch. 1049 (S.B. 5 ), Sec. 2.03, eff. June 17, 2011.

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Section ED.51.9336 ("ELECTRONIC AND DIGITAL SIGNATURES") is part of the The Texas Constitution, the codified statutory law of Texas. 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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