Nevada Revised Statutes 722.410 – Disclosure of digital assets to guardian of protected person
1. After an opportunity for a hearing under chapter 159, 159A or 160 of NRS, the court may grant a guardian access to the digital assets of a protected person.
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 722.410
- Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- person: means a natural person, any form of business or social organization and any other nongovernmental legal entity including, but not limited to, a corporation, partnership, association, trust or unincorporated organization. See Nevada Revised Statutes 0.039
2. Unless otherwise ordered by the court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a guardian the catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by a protected person and any digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, in which the protected person has a right or interest if the guardian gives the custodian:
(a) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;
(b) A certified copy of the court order that gives the guardian authority over the digital assets of the protected person; and
(c) If requested by the custodian:
(1) A number, username, address or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the protected person; or
(2) Evidence linking the account to the protected person.
3. A guardian with general authority to manage the assets of a protected person may request a custodian of the digital assets of the protected person to suspend or terminate an account of the protected person for good cause. A request made under this section must be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order giving the guardian authority over the protected person’s property.