Ohio § 5803.01
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5803.01, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5803.01.
(A) Notice to a person who may represent and bind another person under this chapter has
the same effect as if notice were given directly to the other person. (B) The consent of a person who may represent and bind another person under this chapter
is binding on the person represented unless the person represented objects to the
representation before the consent would otherwise have become effective. (C) Except as otherwise provided in sections 5804.11 and 5806.02 of the Revised Code , a person who under this chapter may represent a settlor who lacks capacity may receive
notice and give a binding consent on the settlor's behalf. (D) A settlor may not represent and bind a beneficiary under this chapter with respect
to the termination or modification of a trust under division (A) of section 5804.11 of the Revised Code .
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5803.01
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5803.01 cover?
Section 5803.01 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 § 5803.01?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5803.01" (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 § 5803.01 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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