Maryland Code § 21-108
Maryland Code § 21-108. Reproduced from the official Maryland Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 21-108.
(a) (1) An electronic record or electronic signature is attributable to a person if it was the act of the person.
(2) 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.
(b) The effect of an electronic record or electronic signature attributed to a person under subsection (a) of this section 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.
Source: official Maryland text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Maryland Code § 21-108
- Jurisdiction: Maryland
- Code: Maryland Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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