California Probate Code

§ 879.1

PROB § 879.1 Effective Jan 1, 2025Div. 2 · Part 20

Statute text

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 electronic communications to the agent if the agent gives the custodian all of the following:

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

(b)An original or copy of the power of attorney expressly granting the agent authority over the content of electronic communications of the principal.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2024, Ch. 799, Sec. 3. (SB 1458) Effective January 1, 2025.