Everything you need to know about electronic signature requirements, remote notarization, and digital document compliance in Oregon.
Oregon adopted the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA) in 2001. This means electronic signatures have the same legal validity as handwritten signatures for most business and personal transactions in the state.
Electronic signatures are legally binding for contracts, agreements, and other documents in OR.
Oregon permits remote online notarization, allowing notaries to verify identities and notarize documents via secure video conference.
RON has been available since 2021.
Oregon authorized RON under HB 2960 (2021). The Secretary of State oversees notary registration.
Oregon supports e-signatures for real estate. County clerks accept electronic documents.
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 84 governs electronic transactions.
Healthcare providers accept e-signatures for patient consent and records.
Electronic transactions law
RON authorization
While most documents can be signed electronically in Oregon, certain documents still require traditional wet signatures:
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