18-C §10-101. Short title
§10-101. Short title This Article may be known and cited as “the Maine Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.” [PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. A, §107 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. A, §107 (NEW).
18-C §10-102. Definitions
§10-102. Definitions As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise indicates, the following terms have the following meanings. [PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. A, §107 (NEW).] 1. Account. “Account” means an arrangement under a terms of service agreement in which a custodian carries, maintains, processes, receives or stores a digital asset of a […]
18-C §10-103. Applicability
§10-103. Applicability 1. Applicable date. This Act applies to: A. A fiduciary or agent acting under a will or power of attorney executed before, on or after July 1, 2018; [PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. A, §107 (NEW).] B. A personal representative acting for a decedent who died before, on or after July […]
18-C §9-307. Adoption not granted
§9-307. Adoption not granted If the court determines that it is unable to finalize an adoption to which parents have consented, the court shall notify the parents that the court has not granted the adoption and shall conduct a review pursuant to section 9-205. [PL 2017, c. 402, Pt. A, §2 (NEW); PL 2019, […]
18-C §10-104. User direction for disclosure of digital assets
§10-104. User direction for disclosure of digital assets 1. Use of online tool. A user may use an online tool to direct the custodian to disclose to a designated recipient or not to disclose some or all of the user’s digital assets, including the content of electronic communications. If the online tool allows the user […]
18-C §9-308. Final decree; dispositional hearing; effect of adoption
§9-308. Final decree; dispositional hearing; effect of adoption 1. Final decree of adoption; requirements. The court shall grant a final decree of adoption if the petitioner who filed the petition has been heard or has waived hearing and the court is satisfied from the hearing or record that: A. All necessary consents, relinquishments or […]
18-C §10-105. Terms of service agreement
§10-105. Terms of service agreement 1. Rights of custodian or user not changed or impaired. This Act does not change or impair a right of a custodian or a user under a terms of service agreement to access and use digital assets of the user. [PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. A, §107 (NEW).] 2. […]
18-C §9-309. Appeals
§9-309. Appeals 1. Appeal; bond not required of child or next friend. Any party may appeal from any order entered under this Article to the Supreme Judicial Court sitting as the Law Court, as in other civil actions, but a bond to prosecute an appeal is not required of a child or next friend and […]
18-C §10-106. Procedure for disclosing digital assets
§10-106. Procedure for disclosing digital assets 1. Disclosure at discretion of custodian. When disclosing digital assets of a user under this Act, the custodian may at its sole discretion: A. Grant a fiduciary or designated recipient full access to the user’s account; [PL 2019, c. 417, Pt. A, §107 (NEW).] B. Grant a […]
18-C §9-310. Records confidential
§9-310. Records confidential Notwithstanding any other provision of law and except as provided in Title 22, section 2768, all court records relating to an adoption decreed on or after August 8, 1953 are confidential. The court shall keep records of those adoptions segregated from all other court records. If a court determines that examination of […]