Learn About the Law
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
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 catalog of electronic communications sent or received by the user and digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, of the user, if the personal representative gives to the custodian:
(1) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;
(2) A certified copy of the death certificate of the user;
(3) A certified copy of the letter of appointment of the representative or a small estate affidavit or court order; and
(4) If requested by the custodian:
(a) A number, user name, address or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account;
(b) Evidence linking the account to the user;
(c) An affidavit stating that disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for the administration of the estate; or
(d) A finding by the court that:
(i) The user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection; or
(ii) Disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for the administration of the estate.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Idaho Statutes Title 15. Uniform Probate Code § 15-14-108. Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/id/title-15-uniform-probate-code/id-st-sect-15-14-108/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.
A free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.
Get help with your legal needs
FindLaw’s Learn About the Law features thousands of informational articles to help you understand your options. And if you’re ready to hire an attorney, find one in your area who can help.
Search our directory by legal issue
Enter information in one or both fields (Required)