{"data":{"id":"us-ca/prob-873","jurisdiction":"us-ca","citation":"PROB § 873","heading":"","body":"(a) A user may use an online tool to direct the custodian to disclose to a designated recipient or not disclose some or all of the user’s digital assets, including the content of electronic communications. If the online tool allows the user to modify or delete a direction at all times, a direction regarding disclosure using an online tool overrides a contrary direction by the user in a will, trust, power of attorney, or other record.\n(b) If a user has not used an online tool to give direction under subdivision (a) or if a custodian has not provided an online tool, a user may allow or prohibit in a will, trust, power of attorney, or other record the disclosure to a fiduciary of some or all of the user’s digital assets, including the contents of electronic communications sent or received by the user.\n(c) A user’s direction under subdivision (a) or (b) overrides a contrary provision in a terms-of-service agreement.","path":["Probate Code - PROB","DIVISION 2. GENERAL PROVISIONS [100. - 890.]","PART 20. Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act [870. - 884.]"],"source_url":"https://downloads.leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/pubinfo_2025.zip","current_through":"2026-09-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T05:56:33Z","sha256":"fab3846173f03ad7d63f312f6c1b6b20bc572b57ba782ec3a6c9713037e38fce","source_id":"us-ca","stale":false,"prev":"us-ca/prob-872","next":"us-ca/prob-874"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}