California Probate Code PART 20 - Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act

• Section 870.
  This part shall be known, and may be cited, as the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.(Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 551, Sec....
• Section 871.
  As used in this part, the following terms shall have the following meanings:(a) “Account” means an arrangement under a terms-of-service agreement in which the custodian carries,...
• Section 872.
  (a) This part shall apply to any of the following:(1) A fiduciary acting under a will executed before, on, or after January 1, 2017.(2) A personal representative acting...
• Section 873.
  (a) A user may use an online tool to direct the custodian to disclose to a designated recipient or not disclose some or all of the...
• Section 874.
  (a) This part does not change or impair a right of a custodian or a user under a terms-of-service agreement to access and use digital assets...
• Section 875.
  (a) When disclosing the digital assets of a user under this part, the custodian may, in its sole discretion, do any of the following:(1) Grant the fiduciary...
• Section 876.
  If a deceased user consented to or a court directs disclosure of the content of electronic communications of the user, the custodian shall disclose to...
• Section 877.
  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...
• Section 878.
  Unless otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the user, or provided in a trust, a custodian shall disclose to a trustee that is not...
• Section 879.
  Unless otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the user, or provided in a trust, a custodian shall disclose, to a trustee that is not...
• Section 880.
  (a) The legal duties imposed on a fiduciary charged with managing tangible property apply to the management of digital assets, including all of the following:(1) The duty...
• Section 881.
  (a) Not later than 60 days after receipt of the information required under Sections 876 to 879, inclusive, a custodian shall comply with a request under...
• Section 882.
  This part modifies, limits, or supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (15 U.S.C. Sec. 7001 et seq.), but does not...
• Section 883.
  Disclosure of the contents of the deceased user’s or settlor’s account to a fiduciary of the deceased user or settlor is subject to the same...
• Section 884.
  If any provision of this part or its application to any person or circumstance is held invalid, the invalidity does not affect other provisions or...

Last modified: October 22, 2018