1. In connection with the communication of company policies to its employees, Allied Universal will be utilizing electronic documentation that requires employees to provide an electronic signature upon document completion, but prior to submittal. This acknowledgement is to make employees aware that by submitting an electronic signature, they are providing an electronic mark, that is held to the same standard as a legally binding equivalent of a handwritten signature provided by a signee. For purposes of the acknowledgement, a digital mark is considered a typed legal First and Last name (legal name may include middle name, initial or suffix) followed by the typed date. AGREEMENT: By initialing this Electronic Signature Acknowledgment Form, I and Allied Universal acknowledge and agree to use an electronic signature and that my electronic signature is the legally binding equivalent to my handwritten signature. Whenever I execute an electronic signature, it has the same validity and meaning as my handwritten signature. I will not, at any time in the future, repudiate the meaning of my electronic signature or claim that my electronic signature is not legally binding. Additional disclosures regarding this process are provided on the following screen. Please read those disclosures closely.
2. I agree that I have been given a reasonable opportunity to read the electronic documents carefully, I will ensure that I read it, I understand it, and I am signing it voluntarily. If I have any questions, I may contact my immediate manager/supervisor or the Company’s Human Resources Department.
(ESIGN, Pub. L. 106-229, 14 Stat. 464, enacted June 30, 2000, 15 U.S.C. ch. 96, as amended; Uniform Electronic Transactions Act, California Civil Code Section 16.33.1-16.33.17).