{"data":{"id":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-472.435","jurisdiction":"us-mo","citation":"Mo. Rev. Stat. § 472.435","heading":"Catalogue of electronic communications disclosed to personal representative, when.","body":"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:\n(1) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;\n(2) A certified copy of the death certificate of the user;\n(3) A certified copy of the letters testamentary or letters of administration of the representative or a certified copy of certificate of clerk in connection with a small-estate affidavit or court order; and\n(4) If requested by the custodian for the purpose of identifying the correct account of the correct user:\n(a) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account;\n(b) Evidence linking the account to the user;\n(c) An affidavit stating that disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate; or\n(d) A finding by the court that:\na. The user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in paragraph (a) of this subdivision; or\nb. Disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate.","path":["Title XXXI - TRUSTS AND ESTATES OF DECEDENTS AND PERSONS UNDER DISABILITY","Chapter 472 - Probate Code — General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://revisor.mo.gov/main/OneSection.aspx?section=472.435","current_through":"2026 legislative session (floor)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-03T22:23:28Z","sha256":"3dd2d2dac7bea7dda531be8757f1bf777d70b7997d1c9214825b97534d7472c4","source_id":"us-mo","stale":false,"prev":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-472.430","next":"us-mo/mo.-rev.-stat.-472.440"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
