D.C. Code § 21-2514: Disclosure of digital assets to conservator of protected individual.
Where this section sits in the code
- Title 21. Fiduciary Relations and Persons with Mental Illness. [Enacted title]
- Chapter 25. Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.
(a)
After an opportunity for a hearing under § 21-2054, the Superior Court may grant a conservator access to the digital assets of a protected individual.
(b)
Unless otherwise ordered by the Superior Court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a conservator the catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by a protected individual and any digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, in which the protected individual has a right or interest if the conservator gives the custodian:
(1)
A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;
(2)
A certified copy of the court order that gives the conservator authority over the digital assets of the protected individual; and
(3)
If requested by the custodian:
(A)
A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the protected individual; or
(B)
Evidence linking the account to the protected individual.
(c)
A conservator with general authority to manage the assets of a protected individual may request a custodian of the digital assets of the protected individual to suspend or terminate an account of the protected individual for good cause. A request made under this section shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order giving the conservator authority over the protected individual's property.
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