20 Pa. C.S. § 3909

Current through Pa Acts 2024-53, 2024-56 through 2024-92
Section 3909 - 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 of an electronic communication if the agent gives the custodian:

(1) a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;
(2) an original or a 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; and
(4) if requested by the custodian:
(i) any number, username, address or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal's account; or
(ii) evidence linking the account to the principal.

20 Pa.C.S. § 3909

Added by P.L. TBD 2020 No. 72, § 2, eff. 1/19/2021.