Code of Virginia
Title 64.2 - Wills, Trusts, and Fiduciaries
Chapter 16 - Uniform Power of Attorney Act

§ 64.2-1600. Definitions - For the purposes of this chapter, unless the context requires...

§ 64.2-1601. Applicability - This chapter applies to all powers of attorney except: 1....

§ 64.2-1602. Power of attorney is durable - A power of attorney created under this chapter is durable...

§ 64.2-1603. Execution of power of attorney - A power of attorney shall be signed by the principal...

§ 64.2-1604. Validity of power of attorney - A. A power of attorney executed in the Commonwealth on...

§ 64.2-1605. Meaning and effect of power of attorney - The meaning and effect of a power of attorney is...

§ 64.2-1606. Nomination of conservator or guardian; relation of agent to court-appointed fiduciary - A. In a power of attorney, a principal may nominate...

§ 64.2-1607. When power of attorney effective - A. A power of attorney is effective when executed unless...

§ 64.2-1608. Termination of power of attorney or agent's authority - A. A power of attorney terminates when: 1. The principal...

§ 64.2-1609. Coagents and successor agents - A. A principal may designate two or more persons to...

§ 64.2-1610. Reimbursement and compensation of agent - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, an agent is...

§ 64.2-1611. Agent's acceptance - Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, a...

§ 64.2-1612. Agent's duties - A. Notwithstanding provisions in the power of attorney, an agent...

§ 64.2-1613. Exoneration of agent - A provision in a power of attorney relieving an agent...

§ 64.2-1614. Judicial relief - A. In addition to the remedies referenced in § 64.2-1621,...

§ 64.2-1615. Agent's liability - An agent that violates this chapter is liable to the...

§ 64.2-1616. Agent's resignation; notice - Unless the power of attorney provides a different method for...

§ 64.2-1617. Acceptance of and reliance upon acknowledged power of attorney - A. For purposes of this section and § 64.2-1618, "acknowledged"...

§ 64.2-1618. Liability for refusal to accept acknowledged power of attorney - A. Except as otherwise provided in subsection B: 1. A...

§ 64.2-1619. Principles of law and equity - Unless displaced by a provision of this chapter, the principles...

§ 64.2-1620. Laws applicable to financial institutions and entities - This chapter does not supersede any other law applicable to...

§ 64.2-1621. Remedies under other law - The remedies under this chapter are not exclusive and do...

§ 64.2-1622. Authority that requires specific grant; grant of general authority - A. Subject to the provisions of subsection H, an agent...

§ 64.2-1623. Incorporation of authority - A. An agent has authority described in this article if...

§ 64.2-1624. Construction of authority generally - Except as otherwise provided in the power of attorney, by...

§ 64.2-1625. Real property - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

§ 64.2-1626. Tangible personal property - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

§ 64.2-1627. Stocks and bonds - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

§ 64.2-1628. Commodities and options - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

§ 64.2-1629. Banks and other financial institutions - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

§ 64.2-1630. Operation of entity or business - Subject to the terms of a document or an agreement...

§ 64.2-1631. Insurance and annuities - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

§ 64.2-1632. Estates, trusts, and other beneficial interests - A. In this section, "estate, trust, or other beneficial interest"...

§ 64.2-1633. Claims and litigation - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

§ 64.2-1634. Personal and family maintenance - A. Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in...

§ 64.2-1635. Benefits from governmental programs or civil or military service - A. In this section, "benefits from governmental programs or civil...

§ 64.2-1636. Retirement plans - A. In this section, "retirement plan" means a plan or...

§ 64.2-1637. Taxes - Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a...

§ 64.2-1638. Gifts - A. In this section, a gift "for the benefit of"...

§ 64.2-1639. Agent's certification - The following optional form may be used by an agent...

§ 64.2-1640. Uniformity of application and construction - In applying and construing this uniform act, consideration shall be...

§ 64.2-1641. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act - This chapter modifies, limits, and supersedes the federal Electronic Signatures...

§ 64.2-1642. Effect on existing powers of attorney - Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on July 1,...