E-SIGN Act: Federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act of 2000 - Primary federal law governing electronic signatures and records in the United States
UETA: Uniform Electronic Transactions Act - Adopted by 48 states, provides uniform standards for electronic transactions and signatures at state level
Federal Rules of Evidence: Guidelines for admissibility of electronic signatures in federal court proceedings
State UETA Adoptions: Individual state implementations and modifications of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act
HIPAA Compliance: Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act requirements for electronic signatures in healthcare sector
GLBA Requirements: Gramm-Leach-Bliley Act requirements for electronic signatures in financial services sector
FDA 21 CFR Part 11: Federal regulations for electronic signatures in FDA-regulated industries
eIDAS Regulation: European Union regulation on electronic identification and trust services, relevant for international transactions
Intent Verification: Legal requirement to verify signer's intent to execute the document electronically
Electronic Consent: Requirement to obtain explicit consent from signers to use electronic signatures
Identity Verification: Requirements for verifying and authenticating the identity of the signer
Legal Validity: Requirements for establishing and maintaining legal validity of electronic signatures
Record Retention: Requirements for maintaining and storing electronic signature records and associated documentation
