Sections 1 through 18 of this act [46-13-1 to 46-13-18 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act”. History: Laws 2017, ch. 72, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2017, ch. 72, § 20 made Laws 2017, ch. 72, § 1 effective January 1, 2018.
Unless otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the principal or provided by a power of attorney, a custodian shall disclose to an agent with specific authority over digital assets or general authority to act on behalf of a principal a catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by the principal and digital assets, other […]
Unless otherwise ordered by the court or provided in a trust, a custodian shall disclose to a trustee that is an original user of an account any digital asset of the account held in trust, including a catalogue of electronic communications of the trustee and the content of electronic communications. History: Laws 2017, ch. 72, […]
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 […]
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, a catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by an original or successor user and stored, carried or maintained by the custodian in an […]
A. After an opportunity for a hearing under Chapter 45, Article 5 NMSA 1978, the court may grant a conservator access to the digital assets of a protected person. B. Unless otherwise ordered by the court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a conservator the catalogue of electronic communications sent or […]
A. The legal duties imposed on a fiduciary charged with managing tangible property apply to the management of digital assets, including: (1) the duty of care; (2) the duty of loyalty; and (3) the duty of confidentiality. B. A fiduciary’s or designated recipient’s authority with respect to a digital asset of a user: (1) except […]
A. Not later than sixty days after receipt of the information required under Sections 7 through 15 [46-13-7 to 46-13-15 NMSA 1978] of the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, a custodian shall comply with a request under the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act from a fiduciary or designated recipient […]
In applying and construing the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, consideration shall be given to the need to promote uniformity of the law with respect to its subject matter among states that enact it. History: Laws 2017, ch. 72, § 17. ANNOTATIONS Effective dates. — Laws 2017, ch. 72, § 20 made […]
The Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act modifies, limits or supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001 et seq., but does not modify, limit or supersede Section 101(c) of that act, 15 U.S.C. Section 7001(c), or authorize electronic delivery of any of the notices described […]
As used in the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act: A. “account” means an arrangement under a terms-of-service agreement in which a custodian carries, maintains, processes, receives or stores a digital asset of the user or provides goods or services to the user; B. “agent” means an attorney-in-fact granted authority under a durable […]
A. The Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act applies to: (1) a fiduciary acting under a will or power of attorney executed before, on or after July 1, 2017; (2) a personal representative acting for a decedent who died before, on or after July 1, 2017; (3) a conservatorship proceeding commenced before, on […]
A. 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 to modify or delete a direction at all times, a direction regarding […]
A. The Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets 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. B. The Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act does not give a fiduciary or designated recipient any […]
A. When disclosing digital assets of a user under the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, the custodian may at its sole discretion: (1) grant a fiduciary or designated recipient full access to the user’s account; (2) grant a fiduciary or designated recipient partial access to the user’s account sufficient to perform the […]
If a deceased user consented to, or a court directs, disclosure of the contents 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 representative gives the custodian: A. a written […]
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 catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by the user and digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, of the user, if the representative […]
To the extent a power of attorney expressly grants an agent authority over the content of electronic communications sent or received by the principal and unless directed otherwise by the principal or the court, a custodian shall disclose to the agent the content if the agent gives the custodian: A. a written request for disclosure […]