A. This chapter applies to all of the following:

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Terms Used In Arizona Laws 14-13103

  • Custodian: means a person that carries, maintains, processes, receives or stores a digital asset of a user. See Arizona Laws 14-13102
  • Decedent: A deceased person.
  • Digital asset: means an electronic record in which an individual has a right or interest. See Arizona Laws 14-13102
  • Personal representative: means an executor, an administrator, a special administrator or person that performs substantially the same function under law of this state other than this chapter. See Arizona Laws 14-13102
  • Proceeding: includes action at law and suit in equity. See Arizona Laws 14-1201
  • State: means a state, territory or possession of the United States, the District of Columbia or the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico. See Arizona Laws 14-9101
  • Trust: includes an express trust, private or charitable, with any additions, wherever and however created. See Arizona Laws 14-1201
  • User: means a person that has an account with a custodian. See Arizona Laws 14-13102

1. A fiduciary acting under a will or power of attorney executed before, on or after August 6, 2016.

2. A personal representative acting for a decedent who died before, on or after August 6, 2016.

3. A conservatorship proceeding commenced before, on or after August 6, 2016.

4. A trustee acting under a trust created before, on or after August 6, 2016.

B. This chapter applies to a custodian if the user resides in this state or resided in this state at the time of the user’s death.

C. This chapter does not apply to a digital asset of an employer used by an employee in the ordinary course of the employer’s business.