Perspective
Oct. 25, 2016
New law tackles decedents' digital asset management
Among the nearly 900 laws enacted this year was AB 691, which authorizes a decedent's personal representative or trustee to access and manage certain digital assets and electronic communications. By Chis Micheli





Chris Micheli
Aprea & Micheli, Inc.
7148 Sutter Ave
Carmichael , CA 95608
Email: cmicheli@apreamicheli.com
McGeorge School of Law
Chris is an attorney and legislative advocate for the Sacramento.
Among the nearly 900 laws enacted this year was Assembly Bill 691, which enacted the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act (RUFADAA). AB 691 authorizes a decedent's personal representative or trustee to access and manage certain digital assets and electronic communications. The bill authorizes a person to use an online tool to give directions to the custodian of his or her digital assets regarding the disclosure o...
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