Page:United States Statutes at Large Volume 112 Part 4.djvu/780

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112 STAT. 2681-751 PUBLIC LAW 105-277—OCT. 21, 1998 SEC. 1707. ENFORCEABILITY AND LEGAL EFFECT OF ELECTRONIC RECORDS. Electronic records submitted or medntained in accordance with procedures developed under this title, or electronic signatures or other forms of electronic authentication used in accordance with such procedures, shall not be denied legal effect, validity, or enforceability because such records are in electronic form. SEC. 1708. DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION. Except as provided by law, information collected in the provision of electronic signature services for communications with an executive agency, as provided by this title, shall only be used or disclosed by persons who obtain, collect, or maintain such information as a business or government practice, for the purpose of facilitating such communications, or with the prior affirmative consent of the person about whom the information pertains. SEC. 1709. APPLICATION WITH INTERNAL REVENUE LAWS. No provision of this title shall apply to the Department of the Treasury or the Internal Revenue Service to the extent that such provision— (1) involves the administration of the internal revenue laws; or (2) conflicts with any provision of the Internal Revenue Service Restructuring and Reform Act of 1998 or the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. SEC. 1710. DEFINITIONS. For purposes of this title: (1) ELECTRONIC SIGNATURE.— The term "electronic signature" means a method of signing an electronic message that— (A) identifies and authenticates a particular person as the source of the electronic message; and (B) indicates such person's approval of the information contained in the electronic message. (2) EXECUTIVE AGENCY.— The term "Executive agency" has the meaning given that term in section 105 of title 5, United States Code. Drug Demand DIVISION D—DRUG DEMAND REDUCTION ACT Reduction Act. 21 USC 1801 SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE; TABLE OF CONTENTS. (a) SHORT TITLE. —This division may be cited as the "Drug Demand Reduction Act". (b) TABLE OF CONTENTS.— The table of contents for this division is as follows: Sec. 1. Short title; table of contents. TITLE I—TARGETED SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT PROGRAMS Subtitle A—National Youth Anti-Drug Media Campaign Sec. 101. Short title. Sec. 103. Use of funds. Sec. 104. Reports to Congress. Sec. 105. Authorization of appropriations. Subtitle B—Drug-Free Prisons and Jails Sec. 111. Short title. note.