§ 15–608
Statutes in effect as of October 1, 2026.
Md. Code Ann., Est. & Trusts § 15-608 (2026)
Title 15. Fiduciaries
Subtitle 6. Maryland Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act
§ 15–608LinkCopy Citation
To the extent that 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 a court, a custodian shall disclose to the agent the content if the agent provides the custodian:
(1)
A written request for disclosure in a 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:
(i)
A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal’s account; or
(ii)
Evidence linking the account to the principal.