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Ark. Code Ann. § 28-75-108: Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user

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  2. Title 28
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Unless 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 Letters Testamentary, Letters of Administration, or a small-estate affidavit or court order; and (4) if requested by the custodian: (A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account; (B) evidence linking the account to the user; (C) an affidavit stating that disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate; or (D) a finding by the court that: (i) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subparagraph (4)(A); or (ii) disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate. Added by Act 2017, No. 886,§ 1, eff. 8/1/2017.

Unless 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 Letters Testamentary, Letters of Administration, or a small-estate affidavit or court order; and

(4) if requested by the custodian: (A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account; (B) evidence linking the account to the user; (C) an affidavit stating that disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate; or (D) a finding by the court that: (i) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subparagraph (4)(A); or (ii) disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate.

(A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account;

(B) evidence linking the account to the user;

(C) an affidavit stating that disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate; or

(D) a finding by the court that: (i) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subparagraph (4)(A); or (ii) disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate.

(i) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subparagraph (4)(A); or

(ii) disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate.

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