Section 33-27.1-8 - Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased userUnless the user prohibited disclosure of digital assets or the court directs otherwise, a custodian shall disclose to the personal representative of the estate of a deceased user a catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by the user and digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications of the user, if the representative gives the custodian:
(1) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;(2) A certified copy of the death certificate of the user;(3) A certified copy of the letter of appointment of the representative or a small estate affidavit or court order;(4) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account;(5) Evidence linking the account to the user;(6) A finding by the court that disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate; and(7) If requested by the custodian, a finding by the court that the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subsection (4).R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-27.1-8
Added by 2019 Pub. Laws, ch. 262,§ 2, eff. 7/15/2019.Added by 2019 Pub. Laws, ch. 200,§ 2, eff. 7/15/2019.