Ohio § 1709.07
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1709.07, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1709.07.
Subject to the limitations of section 5731.39 of the Revised Code , on the death of a sole owner or the last to die of all multiple owners, ownership
of a security registered in beneficiary form shall pass to the beneficiary or beneficiaries
who survived all owners. On proof of death of all owners and compliance with any applicable requirements
of the registering entity, but subject to the limitations of section 5731.39 of the Revised Code , a security registered in beneficiary form may be reregistered in the name of the
beneficiary or beneficiaries who survived the death of all owners. Until division of the security after the death of all owners, multiple beneficiaries
surviving the death of all owners hold their interests as tenants in common. If no beneficiary survives the death of all owners, the security shall be included
in the estate of the deceased sole owner of it or the estate of the last to die of
all multiple owners of it.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1709.07
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1709.07 cover?
Section 1709.07 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 § 1709.07?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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