78422164.2-1627Virginia Decodedhttps://vacode.org2016Wills, Trusts, And FiduciariesFiduciaries And GuardiansPowers Of Attorney.Uniform Power Of Attorney ActAuthority.Stocks and bonds2010, cc. 455, 632, § 26-100; 2012, c. 614.http://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/64.2-1627//64.2-1627/64.2/IV/B/16/2/64.2-1627Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to stocks and bonds authorizes the agent to:section1 Buy, sell, and exchange stocks and bonds;section112 Establish, continue, modify, or terminate an account with respect to stocks and bonds;section222 Pledge stocks and bonds as security to borrow, pay, renew, or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal;section332 Receive certificates and other evidences of ownership with respect to stocks and bonds; andsection442 Exercise voting rights with respect to stocks and bonds in person or by proxy, enter into voting trusts, and consent to limitations on the right to vote.section552