Minnesota Statutes 325K.08 – Dangerous Activities by Certification Authority Prohibited
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Subdivision 1.Prohibition generally.
No certification authority, whether licensed or not, may conduct its business in a manner that creates an unreasonable risk of loss to subscribers of the certification authority, to persons relying on certificates issued by the certification authority, or to a repository.
Subd. 2.Orders and civil actions.
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 325K.08
- Certification authority: means a person who issues a certificate. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
- Person: means a human being or an organization capable of signing a document, either legally or as a matter of fact. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
- Repository: means a system for storing and retrieving certificates and other information relevant to digital signatures. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
- Secretary: means the Minnesota secretary of state. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 325K.08
- Certification authority: means a person who issues a certificate. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
- Person: means a human being or an organization capable of signing a document, either legally or as a matter of fact. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
- Repository: means a system for storing and retrieving certificates and other information relevant to digital signatures. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
- Secretary: means the Minnesota secretary of state. See Minnesota Statutes 325K.01
In the manner provided by the Administrative Procedure Act, chapter 14, the secretary may issue orders and obtain injunctions or other civil relief to prevent or restrain a certification authority from violating this section, regardless of whether the certification authority is licensed. This section does not create a right of action in a person other than the secretary.