1. (a) Unless the power of attorney otherwise provides, language in a power of attorney granting general authority with respect to commodities and options authorizes the agent to:

   1. (1) Buy, sell, exchange, assign, settle, and exercise commodity futures contracts and call or put options on stocks or stock indexes traded on a regulated option exchange; and
   2. (2) Establish, continue, modify, and terminate option accounts.

History

Feb. 23, 2023, D.C. Law 24-236, § 2(d)