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The 2024 Florida Statutes

Title XLII
ESTATES AND TRUSTS
Chapter 740
FIDUCIARY ACCESS TO DIGITAL ASSETS
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F.S. 740.04
740.04 Disclosure of digital assets to guardian of ward.
(1) After an opportunity for a hearing under chapter 744, the court may grant a guardian access to the digital assets of a ward.
(2) Unless otherwise ordered by the court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a guardian the catalog of electronic communications sent or received by the ward and any digital assets in which the ward has a right or interest, other than the content of electronic communications, if the guardian gives the custodian:
(a) A written request for disclosure which is in physical or electronic form;
(b) A certified copy of letters of plenary guardianship of the property or the court order that gives the guardian authority over the digital assets of the ward; and
(c) If requested by the custodian:
1. A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the ward’s account; or
2. Evidence linking the account to the ward.
(3) A guardian with general authority to manage the property of a ward may request a custodian of the digital assets of the ward to suspend or terminate an account of the ward for good cause. A request made under this section must be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order giving the guardian authority over the ward’s property.
History.s. 14, ch. 2016-46.

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Patrick v. Kirkland

Court: Supreme Court of Florida | Date Filed: 1907-01-15

Citation: 53 Fla. 768

Snippet: Ill. 233; Parker v. Catron (Ky.), 85 S. W. Rep. 740; 4 Current Law 1734. The bill alleges that Ansel W