§ 30-5-5-14.5 — Powers of attorney in fact under language conferring general authority with respect to electronic records, reports, and statements

Indiana § 30-5-5-14.5

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 5: POWERS OF ATTORNEY
• Ch. 5: Powers

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5. (a) Language conferring general authority
with respect to electronic records, reports, and statements authorizes
the attorney in fact to do the following:
(1) Gain access to any computer, storage device, network,
communications device, or other computing machinery that the
principal owns, leases, or otherwise has license to access.
(2) Gain access to any user account the principal maintains with
an online service provider.
(3) Access, retrieve, copy, or store:
(A) the content of an electronic communication of the principal;
(B) a catalogue of electronic communications sent or received
by the principal; or
(C) any other digital asset in which the principal has a right or
interest.
(4) Perform any act in connection with the preparation, execution,
filing, storage, or other use of electronic records, reports, and
statements of or concerning the principal's affairs that the attorney
in fact may perform in connection with the preparation, execution,
filing, storage, or other use of written records, reports, and
statements of or concerning the principal's affairs.
(b) The powers described in this section are exercisable equally with
respect to electronic records, reports, or statements of or concerning the
affairs of the principal at the time of the giving of the power of attorney
or are created after that time, whether arising in Indiana or in another
jurisdiction.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.137-2016, SEC.13.