Current through P.L. 171-2024
Section 32-39-2-11 - Disclosure of digital assets to guardian of protected person(a) After an opportunity for a hearing under IC 29-3, a court may grant a guardian access to the digital assets of the protected person.(b) Unless otherwise ordered by a court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a guardian the catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by the protected person and any digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, in which the protected person has a right or interest if the guardian gives the custodian: (1) a written request for disclosure of the catalogue of electronic communications and the digital assets in physical or electronic form;(2) a certified copy of the court order giving the guardian authority over the digital assets of the protected person; and(3) if requested by the custodian:(A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber identifier or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the protected person; or(B) evidence linking the account to the protected person.(c) A guardian with general authority to manage the assets of a protected person may, for good cause, request that the custodian of the digital assets of the protected person suspend or terminate an account of the protected person. A request made under this subsection must be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order giving the guardian authority over the protected person's property.Added by P.L. 137-2016, SEC. 14, eff. 7/1/2016.