Utah § 75-13-205 - Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature.

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§ 75-13-205. Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature.

Effective 5/6/2026
75-13-205.  Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature.
(1)
(a)An electronic non-testamentary estate planning document or electronic signature on an electronic non-testamentary estate planning document is attributable to a person if the electronic non-testamentary estate planning document or electronic signature on an electronic non-testamentary estate planning document was the act of the person.
(b)The act of the person may be shown in any manner, including by showing the efficacy of a security procedure applied to determine the person to which the electronic record or electronic signature was attributable.
(2)The effect of attribution to a person under Subsection (1) of a document or signature is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances at the time of the document's or signature's creation, execution, or adoption and as provided by law.


Enacted by Chapter 302, 2026 General Session

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

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