Davis-Stirling Act › CHAPTER 1. General Provisions [4000 - 4190] › ARTICLE 1. Preliminary Provisions [4000 - 4070]

California Civil Code § 4055. Electronic delivery; satisfaction of written information requirement

(Amended by Stats. 2021, Ch. 640, Sec. 5. (SB 392) Effective January 1, 2022.)
Text current as of July 17, 2026, per California Legislative Information.

If the association or a member receives information by electronic delivery pursuant to Section 4040, and a provision of this act requires that the information be in writing, that requirement is satisfied if the information is provided in an electronic record capable of retention by the recipient at the time of receipt. An electronic record is not capable of retention by the recipient if the sender or its information processing system inhibits the ability of the recipient to print or store the electronic record.

Related sections: § 4040
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