Ohio § 2109.19

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2109.19, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2109.19.

If a fiduciary wastes or unfaithfully administers an estate, on the application of

a surety on the fiduciary's bond the probate court granting letters of appointment

to the fiduciary may order the fiduciary to render an account and to execute to the

surety a bond of indemnity with sureties approved by the court.  Upon neglect or refusal to execute the bond within the time ordered, the court may

remove the fiduciary, revoke the fiduciary's letters of appointment, and appoint another

fiduciary in the fiduciary's place.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2109.19

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2109.19 cover?

Section 2109.19 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite Ohio § 2109.19?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2109.19" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Ohio law?

No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.

How does Ohio § 2109.19 apply to my situation?

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