Ohio § 2112.22

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2112.22, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 2112.22.

(A) A probate court of this state lacking jurisdiction under section 2112.21 of the Revised Code has special jurisdiction to do any of the following: (1) Appoint a guardian in an emergency for a respondent who is physically present in

this state; (2) Issue a protective order in an emergency with respect to the adult or to the real

or tangible personal property located in this state; (3) Appoint a guardian for a ward or protected person for whom a provisional order to

transfer the proceeding from another state has been issued under procedures similar

to section 2112.31 of the Revised Code . (B) If an application for the appointment of a guardian in an emergency is brought in

this state and this state was not the respondent's home state on the date that the

application was filed, the probate court shall dismiss the proceeding at the request

of the court of the home state, if any, whether dismissal is requested before or after

the emergency appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2112.22

What does Ohio Revised Code § 2112.22 cover?

Section 2112.22 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 § 2112.22?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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