Section 137.13 - 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 provision of this chapter may be varied by agreement. Use of the words "unless otherwise agreed," or words of similar import, in this chapter shall not be interpreted to preclude other provisions of this chapter from being varied by agreement.(5) Whether an electronic record or electronic signature has legal consequences is determined by this chapter and other applicable law.2003 a. 294; 2019 a. 125.