Article 1:
This Law establishes the regime applicable to legal data exchanged electronically, to the equivalence of
documents drawn up in paper and electronic format and to the electronic signature.
It also determines the legal framework applicable to the operations performed by electronic
certification service providers, as well as the rules to be observed by electronic certification service
providers and the holders of electronic certificates issued.
Title One: The validity of documents drawn up in electronic form or transmitted electronically
Article 2:
The first chapter of the first title of the first book of the Dahir forming code of obligations and contracts
is completed by an article 2-1 thus conceived:
"Article 2-1. - When writing is required for the validity of a legal act, it can be established and kept in
electronic form under the conditions provided for in articles 417-1 and 417-2 below.
Where a written mention is required from the hand of the person who binds himself, the latter may affix
it in electronic form, if the conditions of such affixing are such as to guarantee that it can be carried out
only by him. even.
However, acts relating to the application of the provisions of the Family Code and private documents
relating to personal or real security, of a civil or commercial nature, are not subject to the provisions of
this Act, to the except for acts established by a person for the purposes of his profession. "
Article 3:
The first title of the first book of the Dahir forming the Code of Obligations and Contracts is completed
by a first chapter bis, as follows:
"Chapter first bis . - The contract concluded in electronic form or transmitted electronically. Section I:
General Provisions Article 65-1. - Subject to the provisions of this Chapter, the validity of the contract
concluded in electronic form or transmitted electronically shall be governed by the provisions of Chapter
I of this Title.
Article 65-2. - The provisions of Articles 23 to 30 and 32 above do not apply to this chapter.
Section II: The Offer
Article 65-3. - The electronic way can be used to make available to the public contractual offers or
information on goods or services for the conclusion of a contract.
Information which is requested for the conclusion of a contract or which is sent in the course of its
execution may be transmitted by electronic mail if the addressee has expressly accepted the use of this
means.
Information intended for professionals can be sent to them by e-mail, as soon as they have provided
their e-mail address.