§ 3559. Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal
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 the content of the electronic communication to the agent if the agent gives the custodian:
(1) a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;
(2) an original or copy of the power of attorney expressly granting the agent authority over the content of electronic communications of the principal;
(3) a certification by the agent, under penalty of perjury, that the power of attorney is in effect; and
(4) if requested by the custodian:
(A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal’s account; or
(B) evidence linking the account to the principal. (Added 2017, No. 13, § 1.)
Structure Vermont Statutes
Title 14 - Decedents' Estates and Fiduciary Relations
Chapter 125 - Vermont Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
§ 3554. User direction for disclosure of digital assets
§ 3555. Terms-of-service agreement
§ 3556. Procedure for disclosing digital assets
§ 3557. Disclosures of content of electronic communications of deceased user
§ 3558. Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user
§ 3559. Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal
§ 3560. Disclosure of other digital assets of principal
§ 3561. Disclosure of digital assets held in trust when trustee is original user
§ 3563. Disclosure of other digital assets held in trust when trustee not original user
§ 3564. Disclosure of digital assets to guardian of person under guardianship
§ 3565. Fiduciary duty and authority
§ 3566. Custodian compliance and immunity
§ 3567. Uniformity of application and construction
§ 3568. Relation to electronic signatures in Global and National Commerce Act