Public-domain · open source
OpenJurist

Del. Code tit. 6, § 12A-103

Scope

Known as the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act

The act spans §§ 6-12A-101 to 6-12A-117 (17 sections).

72 Del

(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, this chapter applies to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction.

(b) This chapter does not apply to a transaction to the extent it is governed by:

(1) A law governing the creation and execution of wills or codicils;

(2) The Uniform Commercial Code other than Sections 1-107 [see now Section 1-306] and 1-206 [former version of Section 1-206, to which this reference referred, has been repealed], Article 2, and Article 2A;

(3) The Uniform Computer Information Transactions Act;

(4) The General Corporation Law of the State [§§ 101 to 398 of Title 8], the Delaware Professional Service Corporation Act [§ 601 et seq. of Title 8], the Delaware Revised Uniform Partnership Act [§ 15-101 et seq. of this title], the Delaware Revised Uniform Limited Partnership Act [§ 17-101 et seq. of this title], the Delaware Limited Liability Company Act [§ 18-101 et seq. of this title], the Delaware Uniform Partnership Law and the Delaware Statutory Trust Act [§ 3801 et seq. of Title 12];

(5) The Corporation Law for State Banks and Trust Companies, Credit Card Institutions and the Corporation Law for State Savings Banks in Chapters 7, 15 and 16, respectively, of Title 5.

(c) This chapter applies to an electronic record or electronic signature otherwise excluded from the application of this chapter under subsection (b) of this section to the extent it is governed by a law other than those specified in subsection (b) of this section.

(d) A transaction subject to this chapter is also subject to other applicable substantive law.

Official source: Delaware Code Online. Reproduced from public-domain Delaware statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.