{"data":{"id":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-1623","jurisdiction":"us-va","citation":"Va. Code § 64.2-1623","heading":"Incorporation of authority","body":"A. An agent has authority described in this article if the power of attorney refers to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for the subjects stated in §§ 64.2-1625 through 64.2-1638, or cites the section in which the authority is described.B. A reference in a power of attorney to general authority with respect to the descriptive term for a subject in §§ 64.2-1625 through 64.2-1638 or a citation to a section of §§ 64.2-1625 through 64.2-1638 incorporates the entire section as if it were set out in full in the power of attorney.C. A principal may modify authority incorporated by reference.2010, cc. 455, 632, § 26-96; 2012, c. 614.","path":["Title 64.2. WILLS, TRUSTS, AND FIDUCIARIES","Subtitle IV. FIDUCIARIES AND GUARDIANS","Part B. POWERS OF ATTORNEY","Chapter 16. UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT","Article 2. AUTHORITY"],"source_url":"https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/64.2-1623/","current_through":"9/4/2026","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-04T15:18:14Z","sha256":"0d8bcfb179ecfcb8e2961afb0e4f3617b676df2cf7479fbe671915fc0f04b2ef","source_id":"us-va","stale":true,"prev":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-1622","next":"us-va/va.-code-64.2-1624"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}