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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 53. WILLS, TRUSTS, AND ADMINISTRATION OF ESTATES · Chapter 13. REVISED UNIFORM FIDUCIARY ACCESS TO DIGITAL ASSETS · Article 2. RIGHTS OF CUSTODIANS OR USERS

53-13-15. Custodian’s disclosure under power of attorney.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. To the extent a power of attorney expressly grants an agent authority over the content of electronic communications sent or received by the principal and unless directed otherwise by the principal or the court, a custodian shall disclose to the agent the content if the agent gives the custodian:

  2. (1)

    A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;#

  3. (2)

    An original or copy of the power of attorney expressly granting the agent authority over the content of electronic communications of the principal;#

  4. (3)

    A certification by the agent, under penalty of perjury, that the power of attorney is in effect; and#

  5. (4)

    If requested by the custodian:#

    1. (A)

      A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal’s account; or#

    2. (B)

      Evidence linking the account to the principal.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 53-13-15, enacted by Ga. L. 2018, p. 1089, § 1/SB 301.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t52-t53-(v40)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V40, 2021 edition, pages 976 to 977; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 062775612dfc.