Wisconsin Code § 711.07

Disclosure of digital property held in trust
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(1)
DISCLOSURE OF DIGITAL PROPERTY HELD IN TRUST; TRUSTEE IS
ORIGINAL USER. Unless otherwise ordered by the court or provided in a trust, a custodian shall disclose to a trustee who is an
original user of an account any digital property of the account
that is held in trust, including a catalogue of electronic communications of the trustee and the content of electronic
communications.
(2) DISCLOSURE OF DIGITAL PROPERTY OTHER THAN CONTENT OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS; TRUSTEE IS NOT ORIGINAL USER. Unless otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the
user, or provided in a trust, a custodian shall disclose, to a trustee
that is not an original user of an account, a catalogue of electronic
communications sent or received by an original or successor user
and stored, carried, or maintained by the custodian in an account
of the trust and any digital property, other than the content of
electronic communications, in which the trust has a right or interest, if the trustee gives the custodian all of the following:
(a) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic
form.
(b) A certification of the trust under s. 701.1013.
(c) A certification by the trustee, under penalty of perjury,
that the trust exists and the trustee is a currently acting trustee of
the trust.
(d) If requested by the custodian, any of the following:
1. A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber
or account identifier assigned by the custodian to identify the
trust’s account.
2. Evidence linking the account to the trust.
(3) DISCLOSURE OF CONTENTS OF ELECTRONIC COMMUNICATIONS HELD IN TRUST; TRUSTEE IS NOT ORIGINAL USER. Unless
otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the user, or provided
in a trust, a custodian shall disclose to a trustee that is not an original user of an account the content of an electronic communication sent or received by an original or successor user and carried,
maintained, processed, received, or stored by the custodian in the
trust’s account, in which the trust has a right or interest, if the
trustee gives the custodian all of the following:
(a) The items described in sub. (2) (a), (c), and (d).
(b) A consent instrument or certification of the trust under s.
701.1013 that includes an original or successor user’s consent to
disclosure of the content of electronic communications to the
trustee.

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