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urn: urn:us-la:rs:9:2607
citation: "R.S. 9:2607"
status: active
breadcrumb: "Title 9 › Code Preliminary Title › Code Book III › Code Title II › Chapter 1"
acts_citations:
  - { year: 2001, number: 244, section: 1, effective_date: 2001-07-01, role: enactment }
---

# Legal recognition of electronic records, electronic signatures, and electronic contracts

A. A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.

B. A contract may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because an electronic record was used in its formation.

C. If a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law.

D. If a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law.