Ohio § 2111.042
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2111.042, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2111.042.
(A) In connection with the appointment of a guardian for a minor or the functioning of
the guardianship of a minor, the court may appoint a regular probate court investigator
appointed or designated under section 2101.11 of the Revised Code or appoint a temporary probate court investigator to investigate the need for, or
the circumstances of, the guardianship and to file with the court a report that contains
all of the following: (1) A brief description, as observed by the investigator, of the physical and mental
condition of the minor; (2) If a guardian already has been appointed, a brief description, as observed by the
investigator, of the circumstances and functioning of the guardianship; (3) If no guardian has been appointed, a brief recommendation regarding the necessity
for a guardianship. (B) The report that is required pursuant to division (A) of this section shall be made
part of the record in the case and shall be considered by the court prior to establishing
any guardianship for the minor, if no guardianship has been established, and prior
to making any change in the guardianship or the functioning of the guardianship, if
a guardian already has been appointed.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2111.042
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2111.042 cover?
Section 2111.042 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 § 2111.042?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2111.042" (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 § 2111.042 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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