KRS 423.445: Application of Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.

(1) KRS 423.300 to 423.455 are to be construed and applied in a manner consistent

with KRS 369.101 to 369.120. In accordance with KRS 369.105, nothing in KRS

423.300 to 423.455 shall affirmatively require any person to create, generate, send,

communicate, rece ive, store, or otherwise process or use electronic records or

complete a transaction using electronic means, and in accordance with KRS

369.118, nothing shall require any governmental agency to send and accept

electronic records and electronic signatures t o and from other persons, or to

otherwise create, generate, communicate, store, process, use, and rely upon

electronic records and electronic signatures, except as may be otherwise required by

law.

(2) A requirement that a record or a signature associated with a record be notarized,

acknowledged, verified, witnessed, or made under oath is satisfied by a paper

printout of an electronic record bearing an electronic signature of the person

authorized to perform that act and all other information required to be included

pursuant to KRS 369.111.

(3) In accordance with KRS 369.118, a governmental agency that accepts paper

printouts of electronic records may establish rules, procedures, or requirements

governing this acceptance.