LIEB BLOG: eSignature Impersonations are Criminal

Monday, December 27, 2021

eSignature Impersonations are Criminal - It's About Time!

As a Christmas Present, New York State caught up with the times and updated the Penal Law to make impersonating another by electronic signature illegal.

That makes sense.

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