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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 trust&#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 trust. <a id=\"paragraph-292497\" class=\"section-permalink\" href=\"https:\/\/vacode.org\/64.2-127\/#4\"><i class=\"fa fa-link\"><\/i><\/a><\/p><\/section>","plain_text":"                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nDISCLOSURE OF OTHER DIGITAL ASSETS HELD IN TRUST WHEN TRUSTEE IS NOT ORIGINAL\nUSER (\u00a7 64.2-127)\n\nUnless otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the user, or provided in a\ntrust, a custodian shall disclose, to a trustee that is not an original user of\nan account, a catalog of electronic communications sent or received by an\noriginal or successor user and stored, carried, or maintained by the custodian\nin an account of the trust and any digital assets, other than the content of\nelectronic communications, in which the trust has a right or interest if the\ntrustee gives the custodian:\n\n1. A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;\n\n2. A certified copy of the trust instrument or a certification of the trust\nunder &#xA7; 64.2-804;\n\n3. A certification by the trustee that the trust exists and the trustee is a\ncurrently acting trustee of the trust; 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 trust&#8217;s account; or\n\t\t\tb. Evidence linking the account to the trust.\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}}