The effect of an electronic record or electronic signature attributed to a person under § 53-12-21 is determined from the context and surrounding circumstances at the time of its creation, execution, or adoption, including the parties' agreement, if any, and otherwise as provided by law.
S.D. Codified Laws § 53-12-22
Effect of electronic record or signature to be determined from context
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, § 22.
Official source: South Dakota Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain South Dakota statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.