May I electronically transmit documents with an electronic signature in place of an original seal, signature and date?
Yes, if the electronic signature is a unique identification of the licensee; is verifiable; is under the licensee’s direct and exclusive control; is linked to the electronic document in such a way that any changes to the document are easily displayed; any attempt to change the document invalidates the electronic signature; and the document is transmitted in a read only format.
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