{"law_id":"771014","section_number":"64.2-1603","catch_line":"Execution of power of attorney","history":"2010, cc. 455, 632, \u00a7 26-76; 2012, c. 614.","order_by":null,"metadata":false,"court_decisions":{},"official_url":"http:\/\/law.lis.virginia.gov\/vacode\/64.2-1603\/","refers_to":[{"id":"768235","section_number":"55-106","catch_line":"When and where writings admitted to record","url":"\/55-106\/"}],"url":"\/64.2-1603\/","token":"64.2\/IV\/B\/16\/1\/64.2-1603","structure":{"1":{"id":"369","name":"General Provisions.","identifier":"1","label":"article","url":"\/64.2\/IV\/B\/16\/1\/"},"2":{"id":"368","name":"Uniform Power Of Attorney Act","identifier":"16","label":"chapter","url":"\/64.2\/IV\/B\/16\/"},"3":{"id":"367","name":"Powers Of Attorney.","identifier":"B","label":"part","url":"\/64.2\/IV\/B\/"},"4":{"id":"366","name":"Fiduciaries And Guardians","identifier":"IV","label":"subtitle","url":"\/64.2\/IV\/"},"5":{"id":"212","name":"Wills, Trusts, And Fiduciaries","identifier":"64.2","label":"title","url":"\/64.2\/"}},"referred_to_by":false,"edition_id":"11","section_id":"771014","structure_id":"369","full_text":"A power of attorney shall be signed by the principal or in the principal’s conscious presence by another individual directed by the principal to sign the principal’s name on the power of attorney. A signature on a power of attorney is presumed to be genuine if the principal acknowledges the signature before a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments. A power of attorney in order to be recordable shall satisfy the requirements of \u00a7 55-106.","text":{"0":{"id":"2485241","text":"A power of attorney shall be signed by the principal or in the principal’s conscious presence by another individual directed by the principal to sign the principal’s name on the power of attorney. A signature on a power of attorney is presumed to be genuine if the principal acknowledges the signature before a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments. 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A signature on a power of\nattorney is presumed to be genuine if the principal acknowledges the signature\nbefore a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take\nacknowledgments. A power of attorney in order to be recordable shall satisfy the\nrequirements of \u00a7 55-106.\n\nHISTORY: 2010, cc. 455, 632, \u00a7 26-76; 2012, c. 614."}