Ohio § 5905.16
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5905.16, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5905.16.
A guardian shall not apply any portion of the income or the estate for the support
or maintenance of any person other than the ward except upon petition to and prior
order of the probate court after a hearing. A signed duplicate or certified copy of said petition shall be furnished the proper
office of the veterans' administration and notice of hearing thereon shall be given
said office as provided in the case of hearing on a guardian's account or other pleading.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5905.16
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5905.16 cover?
Section 5905.16 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 § 5905.16?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5905.16" (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 § 5905.16 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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