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10 ME Rev Stat § 9093 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 11: HOUSING|Chapter 953: REGULATION OF MOBILE HOME PARKS; LANDLORD AND TENANT|10 §9093. Fees; charges; assessments; rules

 §9093. Fees; charges; assessments; rules 1.  Duty to disclose.  A mobile home park owner or operator shall disclose fully in writing all fees, charges, assessments and rules before a mobile home dweller assumes occupancy in the park.   [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §1 and Pt (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).] 2.  Increases or changes.  The park owner or operator must give at least 30 days' written notice to all tenants before changing any rules or increasing any fees, charges or assessments.   [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §1 and Pt (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).] 3.  Failure to disclose charges.  If the park owner or operator fails to fully disclose any fees, charges or assessments, those fees, charges or assessments may not be collected. The owner or operator may not use the mobile home dweller's refusal to pay any undisclosed charge as a cause for eviction in any court.   [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §1 and Pt (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).] 4.  Rental payments.  A mobile home park owner or operator may establish a park rule to require that all rental payments and other fees due to the mobile home park owner or operator be paid in full before the home is removed from the park, sold or occupied by a new tenant or owner. If the owner or occupant is a lienholder who has informed the mobile home park owner or operator of its lien on the home pursuant to section 9097, subsection 2-B, the terms of that subsection apply.   [PL 1999, c. 207, §1 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 737, §§B1,C106 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,C10 (AMD). PL 1995, c. 365, §1 (AMD). PL 1999, c. 207, §1 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9094-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 11: HOUSING|Chapter 953: REGULATION OF MOBILE HOME PARKS; LANDLORD AND TENANT|10 §9094-A. Restrictions on sale when a mobile home park is sold

 §9094-A. Restrictions on sale when a mobile home park is sold 1.  Notice of offer to purchase the mobile home park.  Except as provided in subsection 3, if the owner of a mobile home park receives an offer to purchase the mobile home park and the park owner intends to accept that offer, the owner shall give 45 days' written notice to tenants of the mobile home park. The notice must indicate that the owner has received an offer to purchase the mobile home park and that the owner intends to accept that offer. During the 45-day notice period, the owner may not execute a contract for the purchase and sale of the mobile home park. The owner must mail by regular mail a separate notice to each park tenant.   [PL 1989, c. 768 (NEW).] 2.  Option contract.  Nothing in this subsection prohibits the owner of a mobile home park from obtaining at any time from a buyer an option to sell the mobile home park if:   A. The option does not bind the owner who obtains the option to sell the park to the buyer; and   [PL 1989, c. 768 (NEW).]B. The option of the owner may not be exercised prior to expiration of the 45-day notice provided for in subsection 1.   [PL 1989, c. 768 (NEW).][PL 1989, c. 768 (NEW).] 3.  Exception; no change of use for 2 years.  The owner of a mobile home park may sell the park without notifying tenants in the manner provided by subsection 1 if the purchase and sale agreement for the mobile home park provides for a deed containing a covenant, enforceable by tenants of the mobile home park, that forbids the purchaser from changing the use of the mobile home park for 2 years after the transfer.   [PL 1989, c. 768 (NEW).] 4.  Enforcement.  A mobile homeowner, group of mobile homeowners or a mobile homeowners' association aggrieved by a violation of this section may bring an action in Superior Court against the violator for injunctive relief, damages and attorney's fees.   [PL 1989, c. 768 (NEW).] 5.  Supplemental notice and use restrictions.  Nothing in this section prohibits the owner of a mobile home park from providing notice or establishing use restrictions in addition to those required under this section.   [PL 1989, c. 768 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1989, c. 768 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9095 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 11: HOUSING|Chapter 953: REGULATION OF MOBILE HOME PARKS; LANDLORD AND TENANT|10 §9095. Restrictions on the purchase of fuel oil or bottled gas

 §9095. Restrictions on the purchase of fuel oil or bottled gas Except as provided in subsection 1, no mobile home park owner or operator may require, as a condition of tenancy or continued tenancy, that a mobile home owner or dweller purchase fuel oil or bottled gas from any particular fuel oil or bottled gas dealer or distributor.   [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §1 and Pt (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]1.  Centralized distribution system.  This section does not apply to a mobile home park owner or operator who provides a centralized distribution system for fuel oil or bottled gas, or both, for residents in the park. No mobile home park owner or operator who provides such a centralized distribution system may charge residents more than the average retail price charged by other retail distributors for fuel oil or bottled gas in the county in which the mobile home park is located.   [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §1 and Pt (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 737, §§B1,C106 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,C10 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9096 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 11: HOUSING|Chapter 953: REGULATION OF MOBILE HOME PARKS; LANDLORD AND TENANT|10 §9096. Space for purchaser of mobile home from owner of park

 §9096. Space for purchaser of mobile home from owner of park A tenancy or other estate at will or lease in a mobile home park may not be terminated solely for the purpose of making the tenant's space in the park available for a person who purchased a mobile home from the owner of the mobile home park or the owner's agents.   [PL 1987, c. 737, Pt. C, §1 and Pt (NEW); PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 737, §§B1,C106 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§C8,C10 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9097-A (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 11: HOUSING|Chapter 953: REGULATION OF MOBILE HOME PARKS; LANDLORD AND TENANT|10 §9097-A. Unfair rental contracts

 §9097-A. Unfair rental contracts 1.  Illegal waiver of rights.  It is an unfair and deceptive trade practice in violation of Title 5, section 207 for a park owner or operator to use a rental agreement or rule that has the effect of waiving a tenant right established in chapter 953 and, if applicable to mobile home park tenants, Title 14, chapters 709, 710 and 710-A. This subsection does not apply when the law specifically allows the tenant to waive a statutory right during negotiations with the park owner or operator.   [PL 1991, c. 361, §1 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 361, §3 (AFF).] 2.  Unenforceable provisions.  The following rental agreement or rule provisions are specifically declared to be unenforceable and in violation of Title 5, section 207:   A. Any provision that absolves the park owner or operator from liability for the negligence of the park owner or operator or the agent of the park owner or operator;   [PL 1991, c. 361, §1 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 361, §3 (AFF).]B. Any provision that requires the tenant to pay the legal fees of the park owner or operator in enforcing the rental agreement;   [PL 1991, c. 361, §1 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 361, §3 (AFF).]C. Any provision that requires the tenant to give a lien upon the tenant's property, including a tenant's mobile home, for the amount of any rent or other sums due the park owner or operator; and   [PL 1991, c. 361, §1 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 361, §3 (AFF).]D. Any provision that requires the tenant to acknowledge that the provisions of the rental agreement, including tenant rules, are fair and reasonable.   [PL 1991, c. 361, §1 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 361, §3 (AFF).][PL 1991, c. 361, §1 (NEW); PL 1991, c. 361, §3 (AFF).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1991, c. 361, §1 (NEW). PL 1991, c. 361, §3 (AFF).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9097-B (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 11: HOUSING|Chapter 953: REGULATION OF MOBILE HOME PARKS; LANDLORD AND TENANT|10 §9097-B. Entry and detainer

 §9097-B. Entry and detainer Process of forcible entry and detainer pursuant to Title 14, chapter 709 must be used in mobile home evictions. This process includes mediation under Title 14, chapter 709, subchapter 1.   [PL 2007, c. 246, §1 (AMD); PL 2007, c. 246, §6 (AFF).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1995, c. 60, §1 (NEW). PL 2007, c. 246, §1 (AMD). PL 2007, c. 246, §6 (AFF).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9097-C (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 11: HOUSING|Chapter 953: REGULATION OF MOBILE HOME PARKS; LANDLORD AND TENANT|10 §9097-C. Penalties for late payment of rent

 §9097-C. Penalties for late payment of rent The owner of a mobile home park or the owner's agents may assess a penalty against a tenant for late payment of rent under this section.   [PL 2005, c. 156, §2 (NEW).]1.  Late payment.  A payment of rent is late if it is not made within 15 days from the time the payment is due.   [PL 2005, c. 156, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Maximum penalty.  The owner of a mobile home park or the owner's agents may not assess a penalty for the late payment of rent that exceeds 4% of the amount due for one month.   [PL 2005, c. 156, §2 (NEW).] 3.  Notice in writing.  The owner of a mobile home park or the owner's agents may not assess a penalty for the late payment of rent unless the owner of a mobile home park or the owner's agents gives the tenant written notice at the time the owner of a mobile home park or the owner's agents and tenant enter into the rental agreement that a penalty, up to 4% of one month's rent, may be charged for the late payment of rent.   [PL 2005, c. 156, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2005, c. 156, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9100 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 11: HOUSING|Chapter 953: REGULATION OF MOBILE HOME PARKS; LANDLORD AND TENANT|10 §9100. Violations

 §9100. Violations A violation of this chapter is a violation of Title 5, chapter 10, the unfair trade practices laws.   [PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. B, §11 (AMD); PL 1989, c. 104, Pt. C, §§8, 10 (AMD).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1987, c. 737, §§B1,C106 (NEW). PL 1989, c. 6 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 9, §2 (AMD). PL 1989, c. 104, §§B11,C8,C10 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9101 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 12: ENERGY|Chapter 1001: ENERGY TESTING LABORATORY OF MAINE|10 §9101. Establishment (REPEALED)

 §9101. Establishment (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 569, §1 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 320, §1 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9102 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 12: ENERGY|Chapter 1001: ENERGY TESTING LABORATORY OF MAINE|10 §9102. Authority (REPEALED)

 §9102. Authority (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 569, §1 (NEW). PL 1979, c. 606, §§3-5 (AMD). PL 1983, c. 320, §1 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9103 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 12: ENERGY|Chapter 1001: ENERGY TESTING LABORATORY OF MAINE|10 §9103. Fees (REPEALED)

 §9103. Fees (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 569, §1 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 320, §1 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9104 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 12: ENERGY|Chapter 1001: ENERGY TESTING LABORATORY OF MAINE|10 §9104. Records (REPEALED)

 §9104. Records (REPEALED)SECTION HISTORY PL 1979, c. 569, §1 (NEW). PL 1983, c. 320, §1 (RP).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9201 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 12: ENERGY|Chapter 1003: NORTHERN MAINE TRANSMISSION CORPORATION|10 §9201. Definitions

 §9201. Definitions As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).]1.  Corporation.  "Corporation" means the Northern Maine Transmission Corporation established in section 9202, subsection 1.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).] 2.  Fund.  "Fund" means the Northern Maine Transmission Corporation Fund established in section 9204.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).] 3.  Authority.  "Authority" means the Finance Authority of Maine.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9203 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 12: ENERGY|Chapter 1003: NORTHERN MAINE TRANSMISSION CORPORATION|10 §9203. Powers

 §9203. Powers The corporation has all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out this chapter including, without limitation, those general powers provided to a nonprofit corporation by the Maine Nonprofit Corporation Act, Title 13-B and including, but not limited to, the following powers.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).]1.  Receipt of money and property.  The corporation may accept gifts, grants, bequests or devises from any source, including funds from the Federal Government or any of its political subdivisions, and may do any acts necessary, useful, desirable or convenient in connection with procuring acceptance or disposition of gifts, grants, requests or devises.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).] 2.  Cooperation with public and private entities.  The corporation may cooperate fully with any public and private entities as necessary, useful, desirable or convenient to carry out this chapter.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).] 3.  Acceptance of proposals for connections.  The corporation shall request and receive proposals from public and private entities to finance, permit, construct or operate any natural gas or electric transmission lines necessary to connect the facilities of any transmission and distribution utilities and natural gas customers in the northern part of the State with the transmission grid and natural gas transmission system outside of northern Maine in the United States or Canada, and may approve those proposals if they are in keeping with the intent of this chapter. If the corporation approves a project, the authority may separately consider providing financing for the project pursuant to section 1053, subsection 6, paragraph F if the proponent of the project submits a completed application to the authority.   [PL 2003, c. 506, §8 (AMD).] 4.  Conduct studies.  The corporation may conduct or fund such studies, including, but not limited to, feasibility studies, as may be necessary and convenient to the performance of its duties.   [PL 2003, c. 506, §9 (NEW).] 5.  Rulemaking.  The corporation may adopt any rule, including rules establishing its bylaws, necessary or useful for carrying out any of its powers or duties. Rules adopted under this subsection may provide for fees charged for review of project applications. Rules adopted under this subsection are routine technical rules pursuant to Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.   [PL 2003, c. 506, §9 (NEW).] 6.  Contracts.  The corporation may enter into contracts with the authority for the provision of administrative and underwriting services.   [PL 2003, c. 506, §9 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 506, §§8,9 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9204 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 12: ENERGY|Chapter 1003: NORTHERN MAINE TRANSMISSION CORPORATION|10 §9204. Fund established

 §9204. Fund established 1.  Establishment of fund.  There is established the Northern Maine Transmission Corporation Fund, which must be used to provide funding for activities of the corporation to further its purpose under this chapter. The fund must be deposited with and maintained and administered by the authority and must contain appropriations provided for that purpose, interest accrued on the fund balance, funds received by the corporation to be applied to the fund and funds received in payment of loans. The fund is a nonlapsing revolving fund.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).] 2.  Administrative expenses.  Costs and expenses of maintaining, servicing and administering the fund and of performing any powers or duties under this chapter may be paid out of amounts in the fund.   [PL 2003, c. 506, §10 (AMD).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW). PL 2003, c. 506, §10 (AMD).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9205 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 12: ENERGY|Chapter 1003: NORTHERN MAINE TRANSMISSION CORPORATION|10 §9205. Tax exemption

 §9205. Tax exemption 1.  Bonds or notes.  All bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness issued under this chapter are issued by a political subdivision or a body corporate and politic of the State and for an essential public and governmental purpose. Those bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness, the interest on them and the income from them, including any profit on their sale, and all activities of the corporation and fees, charges, funds, revenue, income and other money of the corporation, whether or not pledged or available to pay or secure the payment of those bonds, notes or other evidences of indebtedness or interest on them, are exempt from all taxation franchise fees or special assessments of whatever kind except for transfer, inheritance and estate taxes.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).] 2.  Property taxes.  All real and personal property acquired by the corporation is subject to taxes to the same extent as real and personal property owned by other electric utilities.   [PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 513, §6 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9401 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE|Chapter 1051: UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT|10 §9401. Short title

 §9401. Short title This chapter may be known and cited as the "Uniform Electronic Transactions Act."   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9403 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE|Chapter 1051: UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT|10 §9403. Scope

 §9403. Scope 1.  General rule.  Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, this chapter applies to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Exceptions.  This chapter does not apply to a transaction to the extent it is governed by:   A. A law governing the creation and execution of wills, codicils or testamentary trusts; and   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).]B. The Uniform Commercial Code other than Title 11, section 1-1306 and Articles 2 and 2-A.   [PL 2009, c. 325, Pt. B, §2 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 325, Pt. B, §27 (AFF).][PL 2009, c. 325, Pt. B, §2 (AMD); PL 2009, c. 325, Pt. B, §27 (AFF).] 3.  Limitation of exception.  This chapter applies to an electronic record or electronic signature otherwise excluded from the application of this chapter under subsection 2 to the extent it is governed by a law other than those specified in subsection 2.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 4.  Other law.  A transaction subject to this chapter is also subject to other applicable substantive law.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW). PL 2009, c. 325, Pt. B, §2 (AMD). PL 2009, c. 325, Pt. B, §27 (AFF).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9404 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE|Chapter 1051: UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT|10 §9404. Prospective application

 §9404. Prospective application This chapter applies to any electronic record or electronic signature created, generated, sent, communicated, received or stored on or after the effective date of this chapter.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).]SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9405 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE|Chapter 1051: UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT|10 §9405. Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement

 §9405. Use of electronic records and electronic signatures; variation by agreement 1.  Electronic means or form not required.  This chapter does not require a record or signature to be created, generated, sent, communicated, received, stored or otherwise processed or used by electronic means or in electronic form.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Consent.  This chapter applies only to transactions between parties, each of which has agreed to conduct transactions by electronic means. Whether the parties agree to conduct a transaction by electronic means is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances, including the parties' conduct.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 3.  Other transactions.  A party that agrees to conduct a transaction by electronic means may refuse to conduct other transactions by electronic means. The right granted by this subsection may not be waived by agreement.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 4.  Variance by agreement.  Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the effect of any of the provisions of this chapter may be varied by agreement. The presence in certain provisions of this chapter of the words "unless otherwise agreed," or words of similar import, does not imply that the effect of other provisions may not be varied by agreement.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 5.  Conclusions of law.  Whether an electronic record or electronic signature has legal consequences is determined by this chapter and other applicable law.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9406 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE|Chapter 1051: UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT|10 §9406. Construction and application

 §9406. Construction and application This chapter must be construed and applied:   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).]1.  Facilitation.  To facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable law;   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Reasonable practices.  To be consistent with reasonable practices concerning electronic transactions and with the continued expansion of those practices; and   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 3.  General purpose.  To effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).
10 ME Rev Stat § 9407 (2021)
2021 Maine Revised Statutes|TITLE 10: COMMERCE AND TRADE|Part 13: ELECTRONIC COMMERCE|Chapter 1051: UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION ACT|10 §9407. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures and electronic contracts

 §9407. Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures and electronic contracts 1.  Form.  An electronic record or electronic signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 2.  Formation.  A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 3.  Writing.  If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] 4.  Signature.  If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.   [PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1999, c. 762, §2 (NEW).