An electronic record or 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 record or electronic signature was attributable.
S.D. Codified Laws § 53-12-21
Attributing electronic signature or record to person
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Schwalm v. TCF National Bank (2016)
Most recently applied in Schwalm v. TCF National Bank (December 2016)
Source: SL 2000, ch 225, § 21.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.