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West Virginia General (Financial) Power of Attorney

A West Virginia General (Financial) Power of Attorney Form is the legal means by which an individual (the principal) can authorize an agent to manage finances and assets on their behalf. In the document, the principal defines which powers they are granting the agent. These powers automatically expire if the principal is incapacitate or dies.
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Laws

  • Durable – A power of attorney document is durable unless it expressly provides that it is terminated by the incapacity of the principal.[1]
  • Incapacity – Means the inability of a person to manage their property or business affairs because of an impairment or because the person is missing, detained (incarcerated), or is outside the United States and is unable to return.[2]
  • Signing Requirements – A power of attorney must be notarized.[3]