ORS 119.026: Disclosure of catalog of electronic communications to personal representative.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
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 personal 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 letter of appointment of the personal representative or a simple estate affidavit or court order; and (4) If requested by the custodian: (a) A number, user name, 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: (A) The user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in paragraph (a) of this subsection; or (B) Disclosure of the user’s digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the estate. [2016 c.19 §8; 2023 c.17 §21]
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