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WA Rev Code § 1.60.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.60 - Medal of Valor.|1.60.060 - Appearance of medal and certificate.

RCW 1.60.060 Appearance of medal and certificate.(1) The decoration of the state medal of valor shall be of .999 pure silver and shall consist of the seal of the state of Washington, surrounded by a raised laurel wreath and suspended from a silver bar device inscribed "For Valor" which is suspended from a ring attached by a dark green ribbon, bordered by silver. The reverse of the decoration within the raised laurel wreath shall be inscribed with the recipient's name and the words: "For exceptionally valorous service, given in the act of saving the life of another."(2) The certificate accompanying the medal will prominently display: (a) The title, "Washington State Medal of Valor"; (b) the recipient's name; and (c) the phrase, "For exceptionally valorous service, given in the act of saving the life of another." A seven-line citation will also be included on the certificate.[ 2000 c 224 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.010 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.010 - Definitions.

RCW 1.70.010 Definitions.The definitions in this section apply throughout this chapter unless the context clearly requires otherwise.(1) "Electronic" means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.(2) "Legal material" means, whether or not in effect:(a) The Washington state Constitution;(b) The session laws of the state of Washington;(c) The Revised Code of Washington;(d) A state agency rule that has or had the effect of law;(e) The Washington State Register; or(f) The Washington Administrative Code.(3) "Official publisher" means:(a) For the Washington state Constitution, the secretary of state;(b) For session laws of the state of Washington, the statute law committee;(c) For the Revised Code of Washington, the statute law committee;(d) For a rule published in the Washington State Register, the statute law committee;(e) For a rule not published in the Washington State Register, the state agency adopting the rule;(f) For the Washington State Register, the statute law committee; or(g) For the Washington Administrative Code, the statute law committee.(4) "Publish" means to display, present, or release to the public, or cause to be displayed, presented, or released to the public, by the official publisher.(5) "Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.(6) "State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.[ 2017 c 106 § 2.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.020 - Applicability.

RCW 1.70.020 Applicability.(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, this chapter applies to all legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under RCW 1.70.030 and first published electronically on or after January 1, 2018.(2) This chapter applies to issues of the Washington State Register in an official electronic record that were first published on or after May 7, 2008.[ 2017 c 106 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.030 - Legal material in official electronic record.

RCW 1.70.030 Legal material in official electronic record.(1) If an official publisher publishes legal material only in an electronic record, the publisher shall:(a) Designate the electronic record as official; and(b) Comply with RCW 1.70.040, 1.70.060, and 1.70.070.(2) An official publisher that publishes legal material in an electronic record and also publishes the material in a record other than an electronic record may designate the electronic record as official if the publisher complies with RCW 1.70.040, 1.70.060, and 1.70.070.[ 2017 c 106 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.040 - Authentication of official electronic record.

RCW 1.70.040 Authentication of official electronic record.An official publisher of legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official under RCW 1.70.030 shall authenticate the record. To authenticate an electronic record, the publisher shall provide a method for a user to determine that the record received by the user from the publisher is unaltered from the official record published by the publisher.[ 2017 c 106 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.050 - Effect of authentication.

RCW 1.70.050 Effect of authentication.(1) Legal material in an electronic record that is authenticated under RCW 1.70.040 is presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material.(2) If another state has adopted a law substantially similar to this chapter, legal material in an electronic record that is designated as official and authenticated by the official publisher in that state is presumed to be an accurate copy of the legal material.(3) A party contesting the authentication of legal material in an electronic record authenticated under RCW 1.70.040 has the burden of proving by a preponderance of the evidence that the record is not authentic.[ 2017 c 106 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.060 - Preservation and security of legal material in official electronic record.

RCW 1.70.060 Preservation and security of legal material in official electronic record.(1) An official publisher of legal material in an electronic record that is or was designated as official under RCW 1.70.030 shall provide for the preservation and security of the record in an electronic form or a form that is not electronic.(2) If legal material is preserved under subsection (1) of this section in an electronic record, the official publisher shall:(a) Ensure the integrity of the record;(b) Provide for backup and disaster recovery of the record; and(c) Ensure the continuing usability of the material.[ 2017 c 106 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.070 - Public access to legal material in official electronic record.

RCW 1.70.070 Public access to legal material in official electronic record.An official publisher of legal material in an electronic record that is required to be preserved under RCW 1.70.060 shall ensure that the material is reasonably available for use by the public on a permanent basis.[ 2017 c 106 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.080 - Standards.

RCW 1.70.080 Standards.In implementing this chapter, an official publisher of legal material in an electronic record shall consider:(1) Standards and practices of other jurisdictions;(2) The most recent standards regarding authentication of, preservation and security of, and public access to, legal material in an electronic record and other electronic records, as promulgated by national standard-setting bodies;(3) The needs of users of legal material in an electronic record;(4) The views of governmental officials and entities and other interested persons; and(5) To the extent practicable, methods and technologies for the authentication of, preservation and security of, and public access to, legal material which are compatible with the methods and technologies used by other official publishers in this state and in other states that have adopted a law substantially similar to this chapter.[ 2017 c 106 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.090 - Courts excluded.

RCW 1.70.090 Courts excluded.This chapter does not apply to any court or agency of the judicial branch.[ 2017 c 106 § 12.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.900 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.900 - Short title.

RCW 1.70.900 Short title.This chapter may be known and cited as the uniform electronic legal material act.[ 2017 c 106 § 1.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.901 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.901 - Uniformity of application and construction.

RCW 1.70.901 Uniformity of application and construction.In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration must be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it.[ 2017 c 106 § 10.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.902 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.902 - Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.

RCW 1.70.902 Relation to electronic signatures in global and national commerce act.This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit, or supersede Section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described in Section 103(b) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Sec. 7003(b).[ 2017 c 106 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 1.70.903 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.70 - Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act.|1.70.903 - Effective date—2017 c 106.

RCW 1.70.903 Effective date—2017 c 106.This act takes effect January 1, 2018.[ 2017 c 106 § 13.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.020 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.020 - Scope.

RCW 1.80.020 Scope.(1) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (2) of this section, this chapter applies to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction.(2) 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(b) Title 62A RCW other than RCW 62A.1-306 and chapters 62A.2 and 62A.2A RCW.(3) This chapter applies to an electronic record or electronic signature otherwise excluded from the application of this chapter under subsection (2) of this section to the extent it is governed by a law other than those specified in subsection (2) of this section.(4) A transaction subject to this chapter is also subject to other applicable substantive law.[ 2020 c 57 § 3.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.030 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.030 - Prospective application.

RCW 1.80.030 Prospective application.This chapter applies to any electronic record or electronic signature created, generated, sent, communicated, received, or stored on or after June 11, 2020.[ 2020 c 57 § 4.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.040 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.040 - Use of electronic records and electronic signatures—Variation by agreement.

RCW 1.80.040 Use of electronic records and electronic signatures—Variation by agreement.(1) 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.(2) 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.(3) 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.(4) Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the effect of any of its provisions 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.(5) Whether an electronic record or electronic signature has legal consequences is determined by this chapter and other applicable law.[ 2020 c 57 § 5.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.050 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.050 - Construction and application.

RCW 1.80.050 Construction and application.This chapter must be construed and applied:(1) To facilitate electronic transactions consistent with other applicable law;(2) To be consistent with reasonable practices concerning electronic transactions and with the continued expansion of those practices; and(3) To effectuate its general purpose to make uniform the law with respect to the subject of this chapter among states enacting it.[ 2020 c 57 § 6.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.060 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.060 - Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts.

RCW 1.80.060 Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts.(1) A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.(2) A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.(3) If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law.(4) If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.[ 2020 c 57 § 7.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.070 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.070 - Provision of information in writing—Presentation of records.

RCW 1.80.070 Provision of information in writing—Presentation of records.(1) If parties have agreed to conduct a transaction by electronic means and a law requires a person to provide, send, or deliver information in writing to another person, the requirement is satisfied if the information is provided, sent, or delivered, as the case may be, in an electronic record capable of retention by the recipient at the time of receipt. An electronic record is not capable of retention by the recipient if the sender or its information processing system inhibits the ability of the recipient to print or store the electronic record.(2) If a law other than this chapter requires a record (a) to be posted or displayed in a certain manner, (b) to be sent, communicated, or transmitted by a specified method, or (c) to contain information that is formatted in a certain manner, the following rules apply:(i) The record must be posted or displayed in the manner specified in the other law.(ii) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (4)(b) of this section, the record must be sent, communicated, or transmitted by the method specified in the other law.(iii) The record must contain the information formatted in the manner specified in the other law.(3) If a sender inhibits the ability of a recipient to store or print an electronic record, the electronic record is not enforceable against the recipient.(4) The requirements of this section may not be varied by agreement, but:(a) To the extent a law other than this chapter requires information to be provided, sent, or delivered in writing but permits that requirement to be varied by agreement, the requirement under subsection (1) of this section that the information be in the form of an electronic record capable of retention may also be varied by agreement; and(b) A requirement under a law other than this chapter to send, communicate, or transmit a record by regular United States mail may be varied by agreement to the extent permitted by the other law.[ 2020 c 57 § 8.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.080 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.080 - Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature.

RCW 1.80.080 Attribution and effect of electronic record and electronic signature.(1) An electronic record or electronic signature is attributable to a person if it was the act of the person. The act of the person may be shown in any manner, including a showing of the efficacy of any security procedure applied to determine the person to which the electronic record or electronic signature was attributable.(2) The effect of an electronic record or electronic signature attributed to a person under subsection (1) of this section is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances at the time of its creation, execution, or adoption, including the parties' agreement, if any, and otherwise as provided by law.[ 2020 c 57 § 9.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.090 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.090 - Effect of change or error.

RCW 1.80.090 Effect of change or error.If a change or error in an electronic record occurs in a transmission between parties to a transaction, the following rules apply:(1) If the parties have agreed to use a security procedure to detect changes or errors and one party has conformed to the procedure, but the other party has not, and the nonconforming party would have detected the change or error had that party also conformed, the conforming party may avoid the effect of the changed or erroneous electronic record.(2) In an automated transaction involving an individual, the individual may avoid the effect of an electronic record that resulted from an error made by the individual in dealing with the electronic agent of another person if the electronic agent did not provide an opportunity for the prevention or correction of the error and, at the time the individual learns of the error, the individual:(a) Promptly notifies the other person of the error and that the individual did not intend to be bound by the electronic record received by the other person;(b) Takes reasonable steps, including steps that conform to the other person's reasonable instructions, to return to the other person or, if instructed by the other person, to destroy the consideration received, if any, as a result of the erroneous electronic record; and(c) Has not used or received any benefit or value from the consideration, if any, received from the other person.(3) If neither subsection (1) of this section nor subsection (2) of this section applies, the change or error has the effect provided by other law, including the law of mistake, and the parties' contract, if any.(4) Subsections (2) and (3) of this section may not be varied by agreement.[ 2020 c 57 § 10.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.100 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.100 - Notarization, acknowledgment, verification, or under oath.

RCW 1.80.100 Notarization, acknowledgment, verification, or under oath.If a law requires a signature or record to be notarized, acknowledged, verified, or made under oath, the requirement is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform those acts, together with all other information required to be included by other applicable law, is attached to or logically associated with the signature or record.[ 2020 c 57 § 11.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.110 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.110 - Retention of electronic records—Originals.

RCW 1.80.110 Retention of electronic records—Originals.(1) If a law requires that a record be retained, the requirement is satisfied by retaining an electronic record of the information in the record which:(a) Accurately reflects the information set forth in the record after it was first generated in its final form as an electronic record or otherwise; and(b) Remains accessible for later reference.(2) A requirement to retain a record in accordance with subsection (1) of this section does not apply to any information the sole purpose of which is to enable the record to be sent, communicated, or received.(3) A person may satisfy subsection (1) of this section by using the services of another person if the requirements of that subsection are satisfied.(4) If a law requires a record to be presented or retained in its original form, or provides consequences if the record is not presented or retained in its original form, that law is satisfied by an electronic record retained in accordance with subsection (1) of this section.(5) If a law requires retention of a check, that requirement is satisfied by retention of an electronic record of the information on the front and back of the check in accordance with subsection (1) of this section.(6) A record retained as an electronic record in accordance with subsection (1) of this section satisfies a law requiring a person to retain a record for evidentiary, audit, or like purposes, unless a law enacted after June 11, 2020, specifically prohibits the use of an electronic record for the specified purpose.(7) This section does not preclude a governmental agency of this state from specifying additional requirements for the retention of a record subject to the agency's jurisdiction.[ 2020 c 57 § 12.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.120 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.120 - Admissibility in evidence.

RCW 1.80.120 Admissibility in evidence.In a proceeding, evidence of a record or signature may not be excluded solely because it is in electronic form.[ 2020 c 57 § 13.]
WA Rev Code § 1.80.130 (2021)
2021 Revised Code of Washington|Title 1 - General Provisions|Chapter 1.80 - Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.|1.80.130 - Automated transaction.

RCW 1.80.130 Automated transaction.In an automated transaction, the following rules apply:(1) A contract may be formed by the interaction of electronic agents of the parties, even if no individual was aware of or reviewed the electronic agents' actions or the resulting terms and agreements.(2) A contract may be formed by the interaction of an electronic agent and an individual, acting on the individual's own behalf or for another person, including by an interaction in which the individual performs actions that the individual is free to refuse to perform and which the individual knows or has reason to know will cause the electronic agent to complete the transaction or performance.(3) The terms of the contract are determined by the substantive law applicable to it.[ 2020 c 57 § 14.]