When judgment confessed by virtue of power of attorney invalid

Va. Code Ann. § 8.01-441
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No judgment confessed in the office of the clerk of any circuit court in this Commonwealth, by virtue of a power of attorney, shall be valid, unless such power of attorney be in conformity with the provisions of this article. Code 1950, § 8-366; 1977, c. 617.
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