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In any transaction with the city for which the parties have elected to conduct the transaction by digital means, the following provisions shall apply:

A. The digital signature shall include the following attributes:

1. It is unique to the person using it.

2. It is capable of verification.

3. It is under the sole control of the signer.

4. It is linked to data in such a manner that if the data changed, the digital signature is invalidated.

5. It conforms to regulations adopted by the California Secretary of State.

B. The certification authority issuing the certification for the digital signature transaction must appear on the approved list of certification authorities authorized by the California Secretary of State.

C. The technology used to create the digital signature shall meet the Secretary of State’s acceptable technology requirements under Title 2, Division 7, Chapter 10, Section 22003 of the California Code of Regulations.

D. The city shall ensure that the level of security used to identify the signer of a document, and that the level of security used to transmit the signature, is sufficient for the transaction being conducted. (Ord. 710 §§1, 2, 2020).