Ohio § 2107.18
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2107.18, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2107.18.
The probate court shall admit a will to probate if it appears from the face of the
will, or if the probate court requires, in its discretion, the testimony of the witnesses
to a will and it appears from that testimony, that the execution of the will complies
with the law in force at the time of the execution of the will in the jurisdiction
in which the testator was physically present when it was executed, with the law in
force in this state at the time of the death of the testator, or with the law in force
in the jurisdiction in which the testator was domiciled at the time of the testator's
death. The probate court shall admit a will to probate when there has been a prior judgment
by a court declaring that the will is valid, rendered pursuant to division (A)(1) of section 5817.10 of the Revised Code , if the will has not been revoked.
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What does Ohio Revised Code § 2107.18 cover?
Section 2107.18 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.
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