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• Position: STATELINE - Authenticity of electronic legal materials - Brief article

With more and more state statutes and bills going digital, how do we know what we find online is the real deal? To ensure that electronic legal material is trustworthy, authentic and official. state lawmakers are considering the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act, approved by The Uniform Law Commission in 2011. The model legislation requires online material to be: authentic (unaltered through the use of electronic methods, such as digital signatures); preserved, either electronically or in print form; and accessible...