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Home » US Law » 2022 New York Laws » Consolidated Laws » EPT - Estates, Powers and Trusts » Article 13-A - Administration of Digital Assets Summary of Article » Part 3 - Disclosure of Digital Assets to Fiduciary » 13-A-3.6 – Disclosure of Contents of Electronic Communications Held in Trust When Trustee Not Original User
§ 13-A-3.6 Disclosure  of  contents of electronic communications held in
             trust when trustee not original user
  Unless otherwise ordered by  the  court,  directed  by  the  user,  or
provided in a trust, a custodian shall disclose to a trustee that is not
an   original   user   of  an  account  the  content  of  an  electronic
communication sent or received by an  original  or  successor  user  and
carried,  maintained, processed, received, or stored by the custodian in
the account of the trust if the trustee gives the custodian:

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

(b) a copy of the trust instrument that includes consent to disclosure of the content of electronic communications to the trustee;

(c) a certification by the trustee, under penalty of perjury, that the trust exists and the trustee is a currently acting trustee of the trust; and

(d) if requested by the custodian:

(1) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the trust's account; or

(2) evidence linking the account to the trust.