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  • Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-Sign)

    Signed on June 30, 2000, by President Bill Clinton, an act that made contracts sealed by a computer as binding as those signed in pen and ink. Online contracts have the same legal force as equivalent paper contracts.
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