{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-66-313","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 66-313","heading":"Scope.","body":"(a)\tExcept as otherwise provided in subsections (b), (c), and (e) of this section, this Article applies to electronic records and electronic signatures relating to a transaction.\n(b)\tThis Article does not apply to a transaction to the extent it is governed by:\n(1)\tA law governing the creation and execution of wills, codicils, or testamentary trusts.\n(2)\tChapter 25 of the General Statutes other than G.S. 25-1-306, Article 2, and Article 2A.\n(3)\tArticle 11A of Chapter 66 of the General Statutes.\n(c)\tThis Article applies to an electronic record or electronic signature otherwise excluded from the application of this Article under subsection (b) of this section to the extent it is governed by a law other than those specified in subsection (b) of this section.\n(d)\tA transaction subject to this Article is also subject to other applicable substantive law.\n(e)\tThis Article shall not apply to:\n(1)\tAny notice of the cancellation or termination of utility services, including water, heat, and power.\n(2)\tAny notice of default, acceleration, repossession, foreclosure or eviction, or the right to cure, under a credit agreement secured by, or a rental agreement for, a primary residence of an individual.\n(3)\tAny notice of the cancellation or termination of health insurance or benefits, or life insurance or benefits, excluding annuities.\n(4)\tAny notice of the recall of a product, or material failure of a product that risks endangering health or safety.\n(5)\tAny document required to accompany the transportation or handling of hazardous materials, pesticides, or other toxic or dangerous materials. (2000-152, s. 1; 2001-295, s. 2; 2006-112, s. 23.)","path":["Chapter 66. Commerce and Business.","Article 40. Uniform Electronic Transactions Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_66/GS_66-313.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T18:07:52Z","sha256":"a1c221346cffa1e71e7f56e2863490b0154f614bf8091c1389ca2fb8379c0abe","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-66-312","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-66-314"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}