Electronic signatures are not legal in the U.S.because Congress failed to pass the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act.

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On June 30,2000,President Clinton signed into law the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN),giving electronic signatures the same legal stature as handwritten ones,at least for most commercial purposes.Consumers,however,cannot be forced to accept electronic signature agreements or to receive records and documents electronically rather than in paper form.

Electronic Signatures Are Not Legal in the U