Gov. Chris Christie on Wednesday signed legislation recognizing a fiduciary heir’s right to obtain control of a decedent’s digital assets.

The legislation was proposed in 2014 by the National Conference of Commissioners on Uniform State Laws. The commission said 23 states already have enacted a version of the legislation, while 18 others are in the process of doing so.

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