- (a) In this section, “electronic error” means an error in an electronic message created by a consumer using an information processing system if a reasonable method to detect and correct or avoid the error was not provided.
(b) In an automated transaction, a consumer is not bound by an electronic message that the consumer did not intend and which was caused by an electronic error, if the consumer:
(1) Promptly on learning of the error:
- (A) Notifies the other party of the error; and
- (B) Causes delivery to the other party or, pursuant to reasonable instructions received from the other party, delivers to another person or destroys all copies of the information; and
- (2) Has not used, or received any benefit or value from, the information or caused the information or benefit to be made available to a third party.
- (c) If subsection (b) of this section does not apply, the effect of an electronic error is determined by other law.
Added by Acts 2000, c. 11, § 1, eff. Oct. 1, 2000.