Ohio § 2109.42
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2109.42, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2109.42.
Subject to section 2109.372 of the Revised Code , a fiduciary who has funds belonging to a trust that are not required for payment
of current obligations of the fiduciary's trust or distribution shall, unless otherwise
ordered by the probate court, invest those funds within a reasonable time according
to section 2109.37 or 2109.371 of the Revised Code . On failure to do so, the fiduciary shall account to the trust for any loss of interest
that is found by the court to be due to the fiduciary's negligence.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2109.42
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2109.42 cover?
Section 2109.42 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 § 2109.42?
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