(1) 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 representative gives the custodian: (a) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form; (b) A certified copy of the death certificate of the user; (c) A certified copy of the letter of appointment of the representative or a small-estate affidavit or court order; and (d) If requested by the custodian: (I) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user’s account; (II) Evidence linking the account to the user; (III) An affidavit stating that disclosure of the user’s digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate; or (IV) A finding by the court that: (A) The user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in subparagraph (I) of this paragraph (d); or (B) Disclosure of the user’s digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate.
C.R.S. § 15-1-1508
Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user
Digitized from: Public.Law — Colorado Revised Statutes. Reproduced from public-domain Colorado statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.