Ark. Code § 25-31-103

Current with legislation from 2024 Fiscal and Special Sessions.
Section 25-31-103 - Definitions

As used in this chapter the term:

(1) "Electronic signature" means an electronic or digital method executed or adopted by a party with the intent to be bound by or to authenticate a record, which is:
(A) Unique to the person using it;
(B) Capable of verification;
(C) Under the sole control of the person using it; and
(D) Linked to data in such a manner that if the data are changed the electronic signature is invalidated;
(2) "Electronic signature verification company" means a company providing verification of an electronic signature. An electronic signature verification company shall obtain a surety bond in the amount of two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000);
(3) "Person" means a natural person, corporation, trust, partnership, incorporated or unincorporated association, or any other legal entity and also includes any department, agency, authority, or instrumentality of the state or its political subdivisions; and
(4) "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. "Record" includes both electronic records and printed, typewritten, and tangible records.

Ark. Code § 25-31-103

Acts 1999, No. 718, § 3.