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West Virginia Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney Form

The West Virginia Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney constructs a binding legal understanding for a delegated agent to assume responsibility for another’s stipulated financial controls. The contract allows an individual to choose whether they would like the indicated transfer of controls to take effect immediately or after the principal’s incapacity occurs.

Last updated September 21st, 2024

The West Virginia Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney constructs a binding legal understanding for a delegated agent to assume responsibility for another’s stipulated financial controls. The contract allows an individual to choose whether they would like the indicated transfer of controls to take effect immediately or after the principal’s incapacity occurs.

Laws

Statute – Uniform Power of Attorney Act (W.V.C. § 39B-1-101 – § 39B-4-103)

Definition – “Durable,” with respect to a power of attorney, means not terminated by the principal’s incapacity (§ 39B-1-102(2)).

Signing Requirements – Acknowledgment of a notary professional during signing (§ 39B-1-105).

Other Versions

State of West Virginia Durable Statutory Form Power of Attorney

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West Virginia Durable (Financial) Power of Attorney – Version 1

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Additional Resources

Jenkins and Fenstermaker Attorneys – An Overview of West Virginia Power of Attorney Laws
West Virginia Senior Legal Aid – What is a Financial Power of Attorney?

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Advance Directive (Medical POA & Living Will)

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General (Financial) Power of Attorney

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