Virginia § 58.1-447 - Execution of returns of corporations
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 58.1-447 — Execution of returns of corporations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 58.1-447. Execution of returns of corporations
The return of a corporation with respect to income shall be signed by any officer duly authorized so to act. In the case of a return made for a corporation by a fiduciary, such fiduciary shall sign the return. The fact that an individual's name is signed on the return shall be prima facie evidence that such individual is authorized to sign the return on behalf of the corporation.
Code 1950, § 58-151.084; 1971, Ex. Sess., c. 171; 1984, c. 675.
Source: official Virginia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 58.1-447 ("Execution of returns of corporations") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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