N.Y. Estates, Powers & Trusts Law § 13-a-3.3: Disclosure of content of electronic communications of

§ 13-A-3.3 Disclosure of content of electronic communications of

principal

To the extent a power of attorney expressly grants an agent authority

over the content of electronic communications sent or received by the

principal and unless directed otherwise by the principal or the court, a

custodian shall disclose to the agent the content if the agent gives the

custodian:

(a) a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;

(b) a copy of the power of attorney expressly granting the agent

authority over the content of electronic communications of the

principal;

(c) an affidavit in which the affiant attests that the copy is an

accurate copy of the original power of attorney and that, to the best of

the affiant's knowledge, the power remains in effect; and

(d) if requested by the custodian:

(1) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account

identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal's

account; or

(2) evidence linking the account to the principal.