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Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (Last Revised Or Amended In 2005), Arthur Gaudio , Reporter
Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (Last Revised Or Amended In 2005), Arthur Gaudio , Reporter
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The status of electronic information technology has progressed rapidly in recent years. Innovations in software, hardware, communications technology and security protocols have made it technically feasible to create, sign and transmit real estate transactions electronically. However, approaching the end of the 20th Century, various state and federal laws limited the enforceability of electronic documents. In response, the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) was approved by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws (NCCUSL) in 1999. As of October 1, 2004, UETA had been adopted in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The …