Sec. 10. Permitted use of blockchain.
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Sec. 10. Permitted use of blockchain.
(a)A smart contract, record, or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because a blockchain was used to create, store, or verify the smart contract, record, or signature.
(b)In a proceeding, evidence of a smart contract, record, or signature must not be excluded solely because a blockchain was used to create, store, or verify the smart contract, record, or signature.
(c)If a law requires a record to be in writing, submission of a blockchain which electronically contains the record satisfies the law.
(d)If a law requires a signature, submission of a blockchain which electronically contains the signature or verifies the intent of a person to provide the signature satisfies the law.