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Section 33-27.1-9 Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal.

RI Gen L § 33-27.1-9 (2019) (N/A)
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§ 33-27.1-9. 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 to the agent the content 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;

(4) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal's account; and

(5) Evidence linking the account to the principal.

History of Section. (P.L. 2019, ch. 200, § 2; P.L. 2019, ch. 262, § 2.)

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