Fla. Stat. § 668.004 : COMMERCIAL RELATIONS — ELECTRONIC COMMERCE — ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES — Force and effect of electronic signature TEXT PDF Unless otherwise provided by law, an electronic signature may be used to sign a writing and shall have the same force and effect as a written signature. Fla. Stat. § 668.004 s. 5, ch. 96-224. Former s. 282.73.