; and (I) the average period of time between the date of the filing of the petition and the closing of the case for cases closed during the reporting period. (e) The Director may add other information to the compilations and databases required by this section that improve the understanding of the causes of bankruptcy and the functioning of the bankruptcy system. . 106. Electronic signatures (a) Electronic signature defined In this section, the term electronic signature has the meaning given the term in section 106 of the Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act ( 15 U.S.C. 7006 ). (b) Electronic signatures allowed A signature required for a filing in a case under title 11, United States Code, may not be denied legal effect, validity, or enforceability solely because it is an electronic signature. (c) Original electronic signatures allowed In a case under title 11, United States Code, an original signature may be an electronic signature. 107. Judicial education The Director of the Federal Judicial Center, in consultation with the Director of the Executive Office for United States Trustees, shall develop materials and conduct training that may be useful to courts in implementing this Act and the amendments made by this Act. 108. Conforming amendments to other laws (a) Bankruptcy abuse and consumer protection act of 2005 (1) Audit procedures Section 603 of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ( 28 U.S.C. 586 note) is amended by striking subsection (a). (2) Judicial education Section 1226 of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ( 11 U.S.C. 101 note) is repealed. (3) Tax documents Section 1228(b) of the Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Act of 2005 ( 11 U.S.C. 521 note) is repealed. (b) Consolidated farm and rural development act Section 373(b)(2)(A)(ii) of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act ( 7 U.S.C. 2008h(b)(2)(A)(ii) ) is amended by striking 11, 12, or 13 and inserting 10, 11, or 12 . (c) Consumer credit