{"data":{"id":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-27.1-8","jurisdiction":"us-ri","citation":"R.I. Gen. Laws § 33-27.1-8","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 small estate affidavit or court order;\n(4) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user’s account;\n(5) Evidence linking the account to the user;\n(6) A finding by the court that disclosure of the user’s digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate; and\n(7) If requested by the custodian, a finding by the court that the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subsection (4).","path":["Title 33 Probate Practice and Procedure","Chapter 27.1 Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act"],"source_url":"https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE33/33-27.1/33-27.1-8.htm","current_through":"site files published 2025-08-13","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T19:58:42Z","sha256":"c110e3147631f394db704248d448381a833113407c196497ad100eeee9c26c64","source_id":"us-ri","stale":true,"prev":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-27.1-7","next":"us-ri/r.i.-gen.-laws-33-27.1-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
