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The record of its establishment is cataloged in chapters <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0033\">33<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/legacylis.virginia.gov\/cgi-bin\/legp604.exe?171+ful+CHAP0080\">80<\/a> of that year\u2019s edition of \u201cActs of Assembly,\u201d the annual state publication listing all changes made to the Code of Virginia in that year.<\/p>","references":[{"id":71735,"section_number":"64.2-1622","catch_line":"Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority","order_by":null,"url":"\/64.2-1622\/"}],"refers_to":false,"permalink":{"id":272875,"object_type":"law","relational_id":62528,"identifier":"64.2-124","token":"64.2\/I\/1\/3.1\/64.2-124","url":"\/64.2-124\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/64.2-124\/","token":"64.2\/I\/1\/3.1\/64.2-124","dublin_core":{"Title":"Disclosure of other digital assets of principal","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 64.2-124","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section><p>Unless otherwise ordered by the <span class=\"dictionary\">court<\/span>, directed by the <span class=\"dictionary\">principal<\/span>, or provided by a <span class=\"dictionary\">power of attorney<\/span>, a <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span> shall disclose to an <span class=\"dictionary\">agent<\/span> with specific authority over <span class=\"dictionary\">digital assets<\/span> or general authority to act on behalf of a <span class=\"dictionary\">principal<\/span> a <span class=\"dictionary\">catalog of electronic communications<\/span> sent or received by the <span class=\"dictionary\">principal<\/span> and <span class=\"dictionary\">digital assets<\/span>, other than the content of electronic communications, of the <span class=\"dictionary\">principal<\/span> if the <span class=\"dictionary\">agent<\/span> gives the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span>:<\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"1\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">1.<\/span> A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form; <a id=\"paragraph-228026\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-124\/#1\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"2\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">2.<\/span> An original or copy of the <span class=\"dictionary\">power of attorney<\/span> that gives the <span class=\"dictionary\">agent<\/span> specific authority over <span class=\"dictionary\">digital assets<\/span> or general authority to act on behalf of the <span class=\"dictionary\">principal<\/span>; <a id=\"paragraph-228027\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-124\/#2\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"3\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">3.<\/span> A certification by the <span class=\"dictionary\">agent<\/span> that the <span class=\"dictionary\">power of attorney<\/span> is in effect; and <a id=\"paragraph-228028\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-124\/#3\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section id=\"4\"><p><span class=\"prefix-number\">4.<\/span> If requested by the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span>:\n\t\t\ta. A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or <span class=\"dictionary\">account<\/span> identifier assigned by the <span class=\"dictionary\">custodian<\/span> to identify the <span class=\"dictionary\">principal<\/span>&#8217;s <span class=\"dictionary\">account<\/span>; or\n\t\t\tb. <span class=\"dictionary\">Evidence<\/span> linking the <span class=\"dictionary\">account<\/span> to the <span class=\"dictionary\">principal<\/span>. <a id=\"paragraph-228029\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-124\/#4\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDISCLOSURE OF OTHER DIGITAL ASSETS OF PRINCIPAL (\u00a7 64.2-124)\n\nUnless otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the principal, or provided by\na power of attorney, a custodian shall disclose to an agent with specific\nauthority over digital assets or general authority to act on behalf of a\nprincipal a catalog of electronic communications sent or received by the\nprincipal and digital assets, other than the content of electronic\ncommunications, of the principal if the agent gives the custodian:\n\n1. A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;\n\n2. An original or copy of the power of attorney that gives the agent specific\nauthority over digital assets or general authority to act on behalf of the\nprincipal;\n\n3. A certification by the agent that the power of attorney is in effect; and\n\n4. If requested by the custodian:\n\t\t\ta. A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account\nidentifier assigned by the custodian to identify the principal&#8217;s account;\nor\n\t\t\tb. Evidence linking the account to the principal.\n\nHISTORY: 2017, cc. 33, 80.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}