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Chapter 10. Digital Signatures. Criteria for Public Entities To Use in Accepting Digital Signatures.   

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(a) Prior to accepting a digital signature, public entities shall ensure that the level of security used to identify the signer of a document is sufficient for the transaction being conducted.

(b) Prior to accepting a digital signature, public entities shall ensure that the level of security used to transmit the signature is sufficient for the transaction being conducted.

(c) If a certificate is a required component of a digital signature transaction, public entities shall ensure that the certificate format used by the signer is sufficient for the security and interoperability needs of the public entity.

Authority cited:

Government Code 16.5

Reference:

Government Code 16.5

(Register 98, No. 24.)