Proposed amendments to Massachusetts public employee retirement regulations to allow electronic signatures.

The bill proposes amendments to the rules and regulations governing retirement of public employees in Massachusetts, specifically allowing the use of electronic signatures in retirement board operations. It outlines conditions for the use of electronic signatures, including the need for security procedures and the waiver of witness requirements for electronic filings. The bill also addresses the legal effect and enforceability of electronic signatures and allows for the continued use of wet signatures.

Proposed amendments to Massachusetts public employee retirement regulations to allow electronic signatures.

The bill proposes amendments to the rules and regulations governing retirement of public employees in Massachusetts, specifically allowing the use of electronic signatures in retirement board operations. It outlines conditions for the use of electronic signatures, including the need for security procedures and the waiver of witness requirements for electronic filings. The bill also addresses the legal effect and enforceability of electronic signatures and allows for the continued use of wet signatures.