A. Not later than sixty days after receipt of the information required under Sections 7 through 15 N.M. Stat. Ann. § 46-13-7 to 46-13-15 of the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act, a custodian shall comply with a request under the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act from a fiduciary or designated recipient to disclose digital assets or terminate an account. If the custodian fails to comply, the fiduciary or designated recipient may apply to the court for an order directing compliance.

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Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 46-13-16

  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.

B. An order under Subsection A of this section directing compliance shall contain a finding that compliance is not in violation of 18 U.S.C. § 2702, as amended.

C. A custodian may notify the user that a request for disclosure or to terminate an account was made under the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.

D. A custodian may deny a request under the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act from a fiduciary or designated recipient for disclosure of digital assets or to terminate an account if the custodian is aware of any lawful access to the account following the receipt of the fiduciary’s request.

E. The Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act does not limit a custodian’s ability to obtain or require a fiduciary or designated recipient requesting disclosure or termination under the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act to obtain a court order that:

(1)     specifies that an account belongs to the protected person or principal; (2)     specifies that there is sufficient consent from the protected person or

principal to support the requested disclosure; and

(3)     contains a finding required by law other than the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.

F. A custodian and its officers, employees and agents are immune from liability for an act or omission done with reasonable care in compliance with the Revised Uniform Fiduciary Access to Digital Assets Act.