840 CMR, § 28.05

Current through Register 1536, December 6, 2024
Section 28.05 - Attribution of Electronic Signatures
(1) An 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 signature was attributable.
(2) The effect of an electronic record or electronic signature attributed to a person under 840 CMR 28.04(1) 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.

840 CMR, § 28.05

Adopted by Mass Register Issue 1479, eff. 9/16/2022.