{"data":{"id":"us-mt/72-31-407","jurisdiction":"us-mt","citation":"72-31-407","heading":"Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user.","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 letter of appointment of the representative or a collection of personal property affidavit or court order; and\n(4) if requested by the custodian:\n(a) a number, user name, 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:\n(i) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subsection (4)(a); or\n(ii) disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate.","path":["TITLE 72. ESTATES, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARY RELATIONSHIPS","CHAPTER 31. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS RELATING TO FIDUCIARIES","Part 4. Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act"],"source_url":"https://mca.legmt.gov/bills/mca/title_0720/chapter_0310/part_0040/section_0070/0720-0310-0040-0070.html","current_through":"Montana Code Annotated 2025","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T04:59:25Z","sha256":"bf303bc9da693b857eb877001786c8e174fdb4a5d42c17373b18b670a3dcc2df","source_id":"us-mt","stale":false,"prev":"us-mt/72-31-406","next":"us-mt/72-31-408"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}