New Hampshire Revised Statutes 554-A:3 – Applicability
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(a) 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 chapter;
(2) A personal representative acting for a decedent who died before, on, or after the effective date of this chapter;
(3) A conservatorship or guardianship proceeding commenced before, on, or after the effective date of this chapter; and
(4) A trustee acting under a trust created before, on, or after the effective date of this chapter.
(b) This chapter applies to a custodian if the user resides in this state or resided in this state at the time of the user’s death.
(c) This chapter shall not apply to a digital asset of an employer used by an employee in the ordinary course of the employer’s business.
(d) This chapter shall not apply to a digital asset that includes protected health information as defined under 45 C.F.R. § 160.103 unless the requirements to access such information under applicable federal and state law are satisfied.
(1) A fiduciary acting under a will or power of attorney executed before, on, or after the effective date of this chapter;
Terms Used In New Hampshire Revised Statutes 554-A:3
- Decedent: A deceased person.
- Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
- Power of attorney: A written instrument which authorizes one person to act as another's agent or attorney. The power of attorney may be for a definite, specific act, or it may be general in nature. The terms of the written power of attorney may specify when it will expire. If not, the power of attorney usually expires when the person granting it dies. Source: OCC
- state: when applied to different parts of the United States, may extend to and include the District of Columbia and the several territories, so called; and the words "United States" shall include said district and territories. See New Hampshire Revised Statutes 21:4
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
(2) A personal representative acting for a decedent who died before, on, or after the effective date of this chapter;
(3) A conservatorship or guardianship proceeding commenced before, on, or after the effective date of this chapter; and
(4) A trustee acting under a trust created before, on, or after the effective date of this chapter.
(b) This chapter applies to a custodian if the user resides in this state or resided in this state at the time of the user’s death.
(c) This chapter shall not apply to a digital asset of an employer used by an employee in the ordinary course of the employer’s business.
(d) This chapter shall not apply to a digital asset that includes protected health information as defined under 45 C.F.R. § 160.103 unless the requirements to access such information under applicable federal and state law are satisfied.