# Ind. Code § 32-39-2-5: Disclosure to personal representative of deceased user's other digital assets

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-5

## Section

- **Citation:** Ind. Code § 32-39-2-5
- **Heading:** Disclosure to personal representative of deceased user's other digital assets
- **Jurisdiction:** Indiana
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Indiana Code / Title 32 / Article 39 / Chapter 2 / Section 32-39-2-5

## Text

Sec. 5. Unless the user prohibited disclosure of the user's digital assets or a court directs otherwise, a custodian shall disclose to the personal representative of the estate of a deceased user a catalogue of electronic communications sent or received by the user and digital assets, other than the content of electronic communications, of the user, if the personal representative gives the custodian:

(1) a written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;

(2) a certified or authenticated copy of the death certificate of the user;

(3) a copy of the letters (as defined in IC 29-1-1-3(a)(21)) of the personal representative or of the order of no supervision or order of unsupervised administration issued to the personal representative under IC 29-1-7.5; or

(4) if requested by the custodian:

(A) a number, username, address, or other unique subscriber identifier or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the user's account;

(B) evidence linking the account to the user;

(C) an affidavit stating that disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the user's estate; or

(D) a finding by the court that:

(i) the user had a specific account with the custodian, identifiable by the information specified in clause (A); or

(ii) disclosure of the user's digital assets is reasonably necessary for administration of the user's estate.

As added by P.L.137-2016, SEC.14. Amended by P.L.163-2018, SEC.24; P.L.185-2021, SEC.56.

## Nearby sections

- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-1 User direction concerning disclosure of digital asset](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-1.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-2 Rights of custodian, user, and fiduciary or designated recipient under terms-of-service agreement; modification or elimination of fiduciary's access](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-2.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-3 Custodian's disclosure of user's digital assets](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-3.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-4 Disclosure to personal representative of content of deceased user's electronic communication](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-4.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-5 Disclosure to personal representative of deceased user's other digital assets](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-5.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-6 Disclosure to principal's attorney in fact of content of principal's electronic communications](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-6.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-7 Disclosure to principal's attorney in fact of principal's other digital assets](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-7.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-8 Disclosure of digital assets held in trust to trustee that is an original user](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-8.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-9 Disclosure of contents of electronic communications held in trust to trustee that is not an original user](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-9.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-10 Disclosure of other digital assets held in trust to trustee that is not an original user](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-10.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-11 Disclosure of digital assets to guardian of protected person](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-11.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-12 Duties and authority of fiduciary with respect to digital assets of decedent, protected person, principal, or settlor](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-12.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-13 Custodian compliance with request for disclosure of digital assets or termination of account; immunity from liability](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-13.md)
- [Ind. Code § 32-39-2-14 Consideration of need for uniformity among enacting states](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IN_T32_A39_C2_S32-39-2-14.md)

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