The trustworthiness of online legal resources is inherently a
matter of great concern to the legal community. Electronic documents
pose a special challenge to the verification of their authenticity
because they can be altered, which could lead to unauthorized versions
of government content. AALL has undertaken a leadership role on the
topic of authentic legal information in the digital age.
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Formal Statements
Miscellaneous
AALL is also leading efforts to ensure authentication,
preservation and permanent public access to digital legal information at
the state level. For information, including AALL’s state-by-state reports on authentication of online legal resources and the Uniform Electronic Legal Material Act, please see State Issues.