South Carolina Statutes

§ 62-2-1045 — Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal.

South Carolina § 62-2-1045
JurisdictionSouth Carolina
Title 62SOUTH CAROLINA PROBATE CODE
Ch.ARTICLE 2 - INTESTATE SUCCESSION AND WILLS

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S.C. Code Ann. § 62-2-1045 (2026).

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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 if the agent gives the custodian:

(1)a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;
(2)an original or 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:
(a)a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal's accoun

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Legislative History

HISTORY: 2016 Act No. 260 (S.908), SECTION 2, eff June 3, 2016.

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