Section 20IAC3-2-1. Acceptable use of digital signatures

   (a) A digital signature is valid when:

(1) created by acceptable digital signature technology;

(2) successfully transmitted through the Intelenet system; and

(3) used with the state or a state agency except:

(A) the judicial branch;

(B) the legislative branch;

(C) a state educational institution (as defined in IC 20-12-0.5-1 [IC 20-12 was repealed by P.L.2-2007, SECTION 390, effective July 1, 2007.]); and

(D) offices of:

(i) the secretary of state;

(ii) the auditor;

(iii) the treasurer;

(iv) the attorney general;

(v) the superintendent of public instruction; and

(vi) the clerk of the supreme court.

  (b) Each entity excluded by subsection (a)(3) may elect to be subject to this article if the supervising body records its written consent with the state board of accounts. (State Board of Accounts; 20 IAC 3-2-1; filed Jun 1, 1998, 3:33 p.m.: 21 IR 3639; errata filed Sep 23, 1998, 10:31 a.m.: 22 IR 462; readopted filed Nov 21, 2005, 9:15 a.m.: 29 IR 1381; readopted filed Nov 22, 2011, 2:19 p.m.: 20111221-IR-020110584RFA) NOTE: Expiration postponed by Executive Order #04-31, December 29, 2004.