§ 39A-1-7

W. Va. Code § 39A-1-7

Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures and electronic contracts.

  1. (a) A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.
  2. (b) A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.
  3. (c) If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law.
  4. (d) If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.
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