W. Va. Code § 39A-1-17: Relationship with federal law.

The enactment of this article is an enactment of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) as approved for enactment in all of the states by the national conference of commissioners on uniform state laws in one thousand nine hundred ninety-nine and is an exception to preemption of state law as permitted by section one hundred two of the federal "Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act", Public Law No. 106-229, 15 U.S.C. 7001.