WEST VIRGINIA CODE

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CHAPTER 39B. UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT.

ARTICLE 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

§39B-1-105. Execution of power of attorney.

A power of attorney must 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 and must be acknowledged by the principal before a notary public or other individual authorized by law to take acknowledgments.

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