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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) After an opportunity for a hearing under title 3, chapter 2 of the Wyoming statutes, the court may grant a conservator access to the digital assets of a ward.
(b) Unless otherwise directed by a court order or a user as specified in W.S. 2-3-1004, a custodian shall disclose to a conservator the catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by a ward and digital assets in which the ward has a right or interest, other than the content of electronic communications, if the conservator provides the custodian with the following:
(i) A request for disclosure in written or electronic form;
(ii) A certified copy of the court order that gives the conservator authority over the digital assets of the ward; and
(iii) If requested by the custodian:
(A) A number, username, address or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the ward; or
(B) Evidence linking the account to the ward.
(c) A conservator with general authority to manage the assets of a ward may request a custodian of the digital assets of the ward to suspend or terminate an account of the ward for good cause. A request made under this subsection shall be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order that gives the conservator authority over the ward's property.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Wyoming Statutes Title 2. Wills, Decedents' Estates and Probate Code § 2-3-1014. Disclosure of digital assets to conservator of a ward - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/wy/title-2-wills-decedents-estates-and-probate-code/wy-st-sect-2-3-1014/
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