Indiana § 30-5-11-11 - "Digital asset"; "electronic communication"; "custodian"; "user"; "transaction in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce"; exclusive authority
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§ 30-5-11-11. "Digital asset"; "electronic communication"; "custodian"; "user"; "transaction in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce"; exclusive authority
Sec. 11. (a) For purposes of IC 29-3, IC 30-5, and IC 32-39:
(1) the electronic record for an electronic power of attorney is a "digital asset" as defined in IC 32-39-1-10;
(2) the electronic record for an electronic power of attorney is not an "electronic communication" as defined in 18 U.S.C. 2510(12) or IC 32-39-1-12;
(3) the digital or electronic transfer of an electronic record for an electronic power of attorney between any two (2) persons other than the principal and principal's attorney or the principal and an attorney in fact is an "electronic communication" as defined in 18 U.S.C. 2510(12) or IC 32-39-1-12;
(4) a custodian of an electronic power of attorney is also a "custodian" as defined in IC 32-39-1-8; and
(5) the:
(A) principal of an electronic power of attorney;
(B) attorney in fact;
(C) attorney representing a principal or attorney in fact; or
(D) other person with authorized possession of or authorized access to the electronic record for an electronic power of attorney;
is a "user" for purposes of IC 32-39 if the person contracts with another person to store the electronic record for the electronic power of attorney.
(b) The execution or revocation of an electronic power of attorney may be a contract of a "transaction in or affecting interstate or foreign commerce" for purposes of the federal E-Sign Act (15 U.S.C. 7001).
(c) The execution or revocation of an electronic power of attorney is subject to IC 26-2-8 unless there is a conflict between IC 26-2-8 and any provision contained in this article. In the event of a conflict between IC 26-2-8 and a provision of this article, the provision of this article shall control.
As added by P.L.40-2018, SEC.4.
Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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