<section number="75-2-1402"><effdate>5/7/2025</effdate><histories><history>Amended by Chapter <modchap sess="2025GS">310</modchap>, 2025 General Session</history><modyear>2025</modyear></histories><catchline>Definitions.</catchline><tab/>As used in this part:<subsection number="75-2-1402(1)">"Electronic" means relating to technology having electrical, digital, magnetic, wireless, optical, electromagnetic, or similar capabilities.</subsection><subsection number="75-2-1402(2)">"Electronic presence" means the relationship of two or more individuals in different locations communicating in real time to the same extent as if the individuals were physically present in the same location.</subsection><subsection number="75-2-1402(3)">"Electronic will" means a will executed electronically in compliance with Subsection <xref depth="4" refnumber="75-2-1405(1)" start="0">75-2-1405(1)</xref>.</subsection><subsection number="75-2-1402(4)">"Record" means information that is inscribed on a tangible medium or that is stored in an electronic or other medium and is retrievable in perceivable form.</subsection><subsection number="75-2-1402(5)">"Sign" means, with present intent to authenticate or adopt a record:<subsection number="75-2-1402(5)(a)">to execute or adopt a tangible symbol; or</subsection><subsection number="75-2-1402(5)(b)">to affix to or logically associate with the record an electronic symbol or process.</subsection></subsection><subsection number="75-2-1402(6)"><subsection number="75-2-1402(6)(a)">"State" means a state of the United States, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, the United States Virgin Islands, or any territory or insular possession subject to the jurisdiction of the United States.</subsection><subsection number="75-2-1402(6)(b)">"State" includes a federally recognized Indian tribe.</subsection></subsection></section>