North Dakota Code § 47-36-13

Disclosure of digital assets to conservator or guardian of protected person
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1. After an opportunity for a hearing under section 30.1-29-07, the court may grant a 
conservator or guardian access to the digital assets of a protected person.
2. Unless otherwise ordered by the court or directed by the user, a custodian shall 
disclose to a conservator or guardian the catalog of electronic communications sent or 
received by a protected person and any digital assets, other than the content of 
electronic communications, in which the protected person has a right or interest if the 
conservator or guardian gives the custodian:
a. A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form;
b. A certified copy of the court order that gives the conservator or guardian authority 
over the digital assets of the protected person; and

c. If requested by the custodian:
(1) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account 
identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the account of the protected 
person; or
(2) Evidence linking the account to the protected person.
3. A conservator or guardian with general authority to manage the assets of a protected 
person may request a custodian of the digital assets of the protected person to 
suspend or terminate an account of the protected person for good cause. A request 
made under this section must be accompanied by a certified copy of the court order 
giving the conservator or guardian authority over the protected person's property.

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