{"data":{"id":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-39b-4-103","jurisdiction":"us-wv","citation":"W. Va. Code § 39B-4-103","heading":"Effect on existing powers of attorney.","body":"(a) Except as otherwise provided in this act, on the effective date of this act its provisions apply to:\n(1) A power of attorney created before, on, or after the effective date of this act;\n(2) A judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced on or after the effective date of this act; and\n(3) A judicial proceeding concerning a power of attorney commenced before the effective date of this act unless the court finds that application of a provision of this chapter would substantially interfere with the effective conduct of the judicial proceeding or prejudice the rights of a party, in which case that provision does not apply and the superseded law applies.\n(b) An act done before the effective date of this act is not affected by this act.","path":["CHAPTER 39B. UNIFORM POWER OF ATTORNEY ACT.","ARTICLE 4. MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS."],"source_url":"https://code.wvlegislature.gov/39B-4-103/","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":"74a8e27db78c5274c313ba8c9134d4b7efbac2fce24702590f382ffb2629b91c","source_id":"us-wv","stale":true,"prev":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-39b-4-102","next":"us-wv/w.-va.-code-40-1-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}