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Ind. Code § 32-21-2.5-7

Certain legal requirements satisfied by electronic document, electronic signature

Redline — January 1, 2018 → current.View current text →
Current — January 1, 2023
As of January 1, 2018
Sec. 7. (a) This section is effective January 1, 2018.
(b) If a law requires, as a condition for recording, that a document:
Sec. 7. (a) If a law requires, as a condition for recording, that a document:
(1) be an original;
(1) be an original;
(2) be on paper or another tangible medium; or
(2) be on paper or another tangible medium; or
(3) be in writing;
(3) be in writing;
the requirement is satisfied by an electronic document that satisfies this chapter, IC 32-21-2, IC 36-2-11, and the notarial act requirements set forth under IC 33-42 for an acknowledgment as defined under IC 33-42-0.5-2 or for a proof as defined under IC 32-21-2-1.7.
the requirement is satisfied by an electronic document satisfying this chapter.
(b) If a law requires, as a condition for recording, that a document be signed, the requirement is satisfied by an electronic signature.
(c) If a law requires, as a condition for recording, that a document be signed, the requirement is satisfied by an electronic signature.
(c) If a law requires, as a condition for recording, that a document or a signature associated with a document be notarized, the requirement is satisfied if the electronic document:
(d) A requirement that a document or a signature associated with a document be notarized, acknowledged, verified, witnessed, or made under oath is satisfied if the electronic signature of the person authorized to perform that act, and all other information required to be included, is attached to or logically associated with the document or signature. A physical or an electronic image of a stamp, impression, or seal does not have to accompany an electronic signature.
(1) has an electronic signature; and
(2) complies with IC 32-21-2-3.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.