CHAPTER 118

An Act to provide when certain powers of attorney shall be presumed
to be valid.
[H 799]

Approved March 4, 1968

Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

. § 1. Whenever any member of the armed services of the United
States shall have executed a general power of attorney, the fact that
such person has been reported or listed, officially or otherwise, as “missing
in action”, as that phrase is used in military parlance, such status desig-
nation as “missing in action” shall not operate to revoke such power of
attorney, unless such revocation be contained within the instrument
creating the power.