{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-39b-2-105","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 39B-2-105","heading":"Tangible personal property.","body":"(a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to tangible personal property authorizes the agent to:\n(1) Demand, buy, receive or accept as a gift or as security for an extension of credit, or otherwise acquire or reject ownership or possession of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;\n(2) Sell, exchange, convey with or without covenants, representations, or warranties; quitclaim, release, surrender, create a security interest in, grant options concerning, lease, sublease or, otherwise dispose of tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;\n(3) Grant a security interest in tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property as security to borrow money or pay, renew or extend the time of payment of a debt of the principal or a debt guaranteed by the principal;\n(4) Release, assign, satisfy or enforce by litigation or otherwise, a security interest, lien or other claim on behalf of the principal, with respect to tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property;\n(5) Manage or conserve tangible personal property or an interest in tangible personal property on behalf of the principal, including:\n(A) Insuring against liability or casualty or other loss;\n(B) Obtaining or regaining possession of or protecting the property or interest, by litigation or otherwise;\n(C) Paying, assessing, compromising or contesting taxes or assessments or applying for and receiving refunds in connection with taxes or assessments;\n(D) Moving the property from place to place;\n(E) Storing the property for hire or on a gratuitous bailment; and\n(F) Using and making repairs, alterations or improvements to the property; and\n(6) Change the form of title of an interest in tangible personal property.","path":["CHAPTER 39B. UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT.","ARTICLE 2. AUTHORITY."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/39B-2-105/","current_through":"as of 2026-08-03; contains at least the enactments of the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-06T00:29:25Z","sha256":"fedb3f31d02cf5ec285d76a4f4947726407e195ac366120605ca175780ac8724","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-39b-2-104","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-39b-2-106"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}