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Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA)

The act created by the Uniform Law Commission that gives electronic signatures related to business, commercial, and government transactions the same legal effect as traditional handwritten, wet-ink signatures.

Uniform Law Commission (ULC)

A nonpartisan, nonprofit association of practicing lawyers, judges, legislators, legislative staff, and law professors. For over 125 years, the members of ULC have been appointed by state governments to research, draft, and promote enactment of uniform state laws in areas of state law where uniformity is desirable and practical.

Uniform Real Property Electronic Recording Act (URPREA)

An act created by the ULC that permits for the recording of documents in electronic form.