D.C. Code § 21-2602.07: Commodities and options.

(a)

Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to commodities and options authorizes the agent to:

(1)

Buy, sell, exchange, assign, settle, and exercise commodity futures contracts and call or put options on stocks or stock indexes traded on a regulated option exchange; and

(2)

Establish, continue, modify, and terminate option accounts.