58-4814. Disclosure of digital assets to guardian or conservator of ward or conservatee.
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58-4814. Disclosure of digital assets to guardian or conservator of ward or conservatee.
(a)After an opportunity for a hearing under the Kansas uniform guardianship, conservatorship and other protective arrangements act, K.S.A. 59-30,101 through 59-30,212 , and amendments thereto, the court may grant a guardian or conservator access to the digital assets of a ward or conservatee.
(b)Unless otherwise ordered by the court or directed by the user, a custodian shall disclose to a guardian or conservator the catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by a ward or conservatee and any digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, in which the ward or conservatee has a right or interest if the guardian or conservator gives the custodian:
(1)A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;
(2)a certified copy of the court order that gives the guardian or conservator authority over the digital assets of the ward or conservatee; and
(3)if requested by the custodian:
(A)A number, username, address or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the ward or conservatee; or
(B)evidence linking the account to the ward or conservatee.
(c)A guardian or conservator with general authority to manage the assets of a ward or conservatee may request a custodian of the digital assets of the ward or conservatee to suspend or terminate an account of the ward or conservatee for good cause. A request made under this section must be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order giving the guardian or conservator authority over the ward or conservatee's property.