California Probate Code

§ 876

PROB § 876 Effective Jan 1, 2017Div. 2 · Part 20

Statute text

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 the personal representative of the estate of the user the content of an electronic communication sent or received by the user if the personal representative gives to the custodian all of the following:

(a)A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form.

(b)A certified copy of the death certificate of the user.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2016, Ch. 551, Sec. 1. (AB 691) Effective January 1, 2017.