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Jurisdiction for Electronic Transactions

Uniform Interstate and International Procedure Act

Section 1.02 [Personal Jurisdiction Based upon Enduring Relationship]:

A court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a person domiciled in, organized under the laws of, or maintaining his or its principal place of business in, this state as to any [cause of action] [claim for relief].

Section 1.03 [Personal Jurisdiction Based on Conduct]:

(a) A court may exercise personal jurisdiction over a person, who acts directly or by an agent, as to a [cause of action] [claim for relief] arising from the person's

    (1) transacting any business in this state;

    (2) contracting to supply services or things in this state;

    (3) causing tortious injury by an act or omission in this state;

    (4) causing tortious injury in this state by an act or omission outside this state if he regularly does or solicits business, or engages in any other persistent course of conduct, or derives substantial revenue from goods used or consumed or services rendered, in this state; [or]

    (5) having an interest in, using, or possessing real property in this state [; or

    (6) contracting to insure any person, property, or risk located within this state at the time of contracting].

(b) When jurisdiction over a person is based solely upon this section, only a [cause of action] [claim for relief] arising from acts enumerated in this section may be asserted against him.