Virginia § 64.2-1642 Effect on existing powers of attorney

Virginia Statutes

§ 64.2-1642 — Effect on existing powers of attorney

Virginia § 64.2-1642

JurisdictionVirginia

Title 64.2WILLS, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES

Subtitle IVFIDUCIARIES AND GUARDIANS

Ch. 16UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT

Art. 4MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

Part BPOWERS OF ATTORNEY

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Va. Code Ann. § 64.2-1642 (2026).

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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on July 1, 2010:

1.This chapter applies to a power of attorney created before, on, or after July 1, 2010;

2.This chapter applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after July 1, 2010;

3.This chapter applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced before July 1, 2010, unless the court finds that application of a provision of this chapter would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice the rights of a party, in which case that provision does not apply and the superseded law applies; and

4.Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an act done before July 1, 2010, is not affected by this chapter.

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Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, on July 1, 2010:

1. This chapter applies to a power of attorney created before, on, or after July 1, 2010;

2. This chapter applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after July 1, 2010;

3. This chapter applies to a judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced before July 1, 2010, unless the court finds that application of a provision of this chapter would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice the rights of a party, in which case that provision does not apply and the superseded law applies; and

4. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, an act done before July 1, 2010, is not affected by this chapter.