What If Bank Demands Electronic Signature

What If Bank Demands Electronic Signature

It is a violation of law to demand electronic signature when a physical signature and paperwork is requested. In 2000, the U.S. federal government passed the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (ESIGN), which in tandem with the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) confirms that electronic signatures constitute legally binding documents if all parties choose to sign digitally.

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