# 20 Pa.C.S. § 3903: Applicability

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3903

## Section

- **Citation:** 20 Pa.C.S. § 3903
- **Heading:** Applicability
- **Jurisdiction:** Pennsylvania
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** PA Code / Title 20 / Chapter 39 / Section 3903

## Text

(a) Time.--This chapter applies to:

(1) a fiduciary acting under a will or power of attorney executed before, on or after the effective date of this section;

(2) a personal representative acting for a decedent who died before, on or after the effective date of this section;

(3) a proceeding for the appointment of a guardian of the estate commenced before, on or after the effective date of this section; and

(4) a trustee acting under a trust created before, on or after the effective date of this section.

(b) Residence of user.--This chapter applies to a custodian if the user resides in this Commonwealth or resided in this Commonwealth at the time of the user's death.

(c) Employers.--This chapter does not apply to a digital asset of an employer used by an employee in the ordinary course of the employer's business.

## Nearby sections

- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3901 Short title of chapter.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3901.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3902 Definitions.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3902.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3903 Applicability.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3903.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3904 User direction for disclosure of digital assets.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3904.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3905 Terms-of-service agreement.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3905.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3906 Procedure for disclosing digital assets.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3906.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3907 Disclosure of content of electronic communications of deceased user.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3907.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3908 Disclosure of other digital assets of deceased user.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3908.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3909 Disclosure of content of electronic communications of principal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3909.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3910 Disclosure of other digital assets of principal.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3910.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3911 Disclosure of digital assets held in trust when trustee is original user.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3911.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3912 Disclosure of contents of electronic communications held in trust when trustee not original user.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3912.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3913 Disclosure of other digital assets held in trust when trustee not original user.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3913.md)
- [20 Pa.C.S. § 3914 Disclosure of digital assets to guardian of the estate.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_PA_T20_C39_S3914.md)

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