Code of Virginia
Chapter 16 - Uniform Power of Attorney Act
§ 64.2-1626. Tangible personal property

Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property authorizes the agent to:
1. Demand, buy, receive, accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit, or otherwise acquire or reject ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
2. Sell; exchange; convey with or without covenants, representations, or warranties; quitclaim; release; surrender; create a security interest in; grant options concerning; lease; sublease; or otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
3. Grant a security interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security to borrow money or pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal;
4. Release, assign, satisfy, or enforce by litigation or otherwise, a security interest, lien, or other claim on behalf of the principal, with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;
5. Manage or conserve tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:
a. Insuring against liability or casualty or other loss;
b. Obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the property or interest, by litigation or otherwise;
c. Paying, assessing, compromising, or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with taxes or assessments;
d. Moving the property from place to place;
e. Storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; and
f. Using and making repairs, alterations, or improvements to the property; and
6. Change the form of title of an interest in tangible personal property.
2010, cc. 455, 632, § 26-99; 2012, c. 614.

Structure Code of Virginia

Code of Virginia

Title 64.2 - Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries

Chapter 16 - Uniform Power of Attorney Act

§ 64.2-1600. Definitions

§ 64.2-1601. Applicability

§ 64.2-1602. Power of attorney is durable

§ 64.2-1603. Execution of power of attorney

§ 64.2-1604. Validity of power of attorney

§ 64.2-1605. Meaning and effect of power of attorney

§ 64.2-1606. Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary

§ 64.2-1607. When power of attorney effective

§ 64.2-1608. Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority

§ 64.2-1609. Coagents and successor agents

§ 64.2-1610. Reimbursement and compensation of agent

§ 64.2-1611. Agent's acceptance

§ 64.2-1612. Agent's duties

§ 64.2-1613. Exoneration of agent

§ 64.2-1614. Judicial relief

§ 64.2-1615. Agent's liability

§ 64.2-1616. Agent's resignation; notice

§ 64.2-1617. Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney

§ 64.2-1618. Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney

§ 64.2-1619. Principles of law and equity

§ 64.2-1620. Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities

§ 64.2-1621. Remedies under other law

§ 64.2-1622. Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority

§ 64.2-1623. Incorporation of authority

§ 64.2-1624. Construction of authority generally

§ 64.2-1625. Real property

§ 64.2-1626. Tangible personal property

§ 64.2-1627. Stocks and bonds

§ 64.2-1628. Commodities and options

§ 64.2-1629. Banks and other financial institutions

§ 64.2-1630. Operation of entity or business

§ 64.2-1631. Insurance and annuities

§ 64.2-1632. Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests

§ 64.2-1633. Claims and litigation

§ 64.2-1634. Personal and family maintenance

§ 64.2-1635. Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service

§ 64.2-1636. Retirement plans

§ 64.2-1637. Taxes

§ 64.2-1638. Gifts

§ 64.2-1639. Agent's certification

§ 64.2-1640. Uniformity of application and construction

§ 64.2-1641. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act

§ 64.2-1642. Effect on existing powers of attorney