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Yes, e-signatures are valid in all U.S. states and are granted the same legal status as handwritten signatures under state laws.

Virginia law recognizes electronic signatures as valid. Virginia's version of the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, which is set forth in Virginia Code Sections 59.1-479 through 59.1-498, provides that an electronic signature will suffice when the law requires a document to be signed.

The Virginia Residential Landlord and Tenant Act (VRLTA), Sections 55-248.2 through 55-248.40 of the Code of Virginia, establishes the rights and obligations of landlords and tenants in the Commonwealth. Only the courts can enforce those rights and responsibilities.

Signing a contract online with electronic signature software is simple. All you need to do is create or upload the contract, fill it out, and click "add signature". After that, all that's left to do is hit "send".

995. (a) A record or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability solely because it is in electronic form.

The U.S. Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce (ESIGN) Act in 2000 legislated that electronic signatures are legal in every state and U.S. territory where federal law applies.

Government Code section 16.5 states a digital signature shall have the same force and effect as a manual signature if and only if: It is unique to the person using it. It is capable of verification. It is under the sole control of the person using it.

The Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, otherwise known as the E-Sign Act, states that electronic signatures shouldn't be considered invalid simply because they're electronic. In other words, e-signatures are completely legal and binding. They can hold up in court.