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<law><site_title>Virginia Decoded</site_title><site_url>https://vacode.org</site_url><law_id>59908</law_id><section_number>58.1-447</section_number><catch_line>Execution of returns of corporations</catch_line><edition url="https://vacode.org/2025/" slug="2025" current="TRUE" last_updated="">2025</edition><structure><unit label="title" level="1" order_by="1" identifier="58.1">Taxation</unit><unit label="subtitle" level="2" order_by="1" identifier="I">Taxes Administered by the Department of Taxation</unit><unit label="chapter" level="3" order_by="1" identifier="3">Income Tax</unit><unit label="article" level="4" order_by="1" identifier="14">Accounting, Returns, Procedures for Corporations</unit></structure><text>
						<section><p>The return of a <span class="dictionary">corporation</span> with respect to income shall be signed by any officer duly authorized so to act. In the case of a return made for a <span class="dictionary">corporation</span> by a fiduciary, such fiduciary shall sign the return. The <span class="dictionary">fact</span> that an <span class="dictionary">individual</span>&#x2019;s name is signed on the return shall be prima facie <span class="dictionary">evidence</span> that such <span class="dictionary">individual</span> is authorized to sign the return on behalf of the <span class="dictionary">corporation</span>.</p></section></text><history>Code 1950, &#xA7; 58-151.084; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 171; 1984, c. 675.</history><metadata></metadata></law>
