State authorities’ service function implementation under epidemic threats with the use of legal technologies

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The research purpose of the paper is to determine current issues and prospects of state authorities’ service function implementation under epidemic threats with the use of legal technologies in pandemic and post-pandemic world conditions. Research methods: General-scientific and special-legal methods of cognition have been used. By using the dialectical method, theoretical background and current issues of state authorities’ service function implementation under epidemic threats with the use of legal technologies have been investigated and the modern challenges concerning this issue have been outlined. Formal-legal and comparative methods gave the opportunity to suggest the directions of state authorities’ service function implementation ensuring under epidemic threats with the use of legal technologies in conditions of the global changes, digitalization and social transformations in pandemic and post-pandemic world. The paper concluded that the future communication between states and their inhabitance will include bots-public officers, the use of Blockchain for open recording and change of information, registration of state information, ownership rights, including intellectual property rights, notary acts, voting during elections and referenda in the Blockchain, smart-contracts, offline, online applications, aggregators, and modern search systems. A human of the future was represented as a posthuman-cyborg that combines his/her natural construction with technical ones. Thus, state authorities to provide their service effectively have to be morally and technically prepared to meet a new participant of their service and activity.