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§ 3558

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Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user 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 of the user other than the content of electronic communications, if the representative gives 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 certificate of appointment of fiduciary; and(4) if requested by the custodian:(A) a number, username, 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 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 subdivision (A) of this subdivision (4); or (ii) disclosure of the user’s digital

y the court that:(i) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subdivision (A) of this subdivision (4); or (ii) disclosure of the user’s digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate. (Added 2017, No. 13, § 1.)

§ 3558. Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user 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 of the user other than the content of electronic communications, if the representative gives 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 certificate of appointment of fiduciary; and(4) if requested by the custodian:(A) a number, username, 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 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 subdivision (A) of this subdivision (4); or (ii) disclosure of the user’s digital

y the court that:(i) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subdivision (A) of this subdivision (4); or (ii) disclosure of the user’s digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate. (Added 2017, No. 13, § 1.)

Source: https://legislature.vermont.gov/statutes/section/14/125/03558· Version 2026