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Home » US Law » 2022 West Virginia Code » Chapter 39B. Uniform Power of Attorney Act » Article 1. General Provisions » §39B-1-120. Liability for Refusal to Accept Acknowledged Statutory Form Power of Attorney

(a) In this section, "statutory form power of attorney" means a power of attorney substantially in the form provided in this act or that meets the requirements for a military power of attorney pursuant to 10 U. S. C. §1044b.

(b) Except as otherwise provided in this section:

(1) A person shall either accept an acknowledged statutory form power of attorney or request a certification, a translation or an opinion of counsel under section one hundred nineteen subsection (d) of this article no later than seven business days after presentation of the power of attorney for acceptance;