Ohio § 2113.15
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2113.15, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2113.15.
When there is delay in granting letters testamentary or of administration, the probate
court may appoint a special administrator to collect and preserve the effects of the
deceased and grant the special administrator any other authority that the court considers
appropriate. The special administrator shall collect the assets and debts of the deceased and preserve
them for the executor or administrator who thereafter is appointed. For that purpose the special administrator may begin, maintain, or defend suits
as administrator and also sell any assets the court orders sold. The special administrator shall be allowed the compensation for the special administrator's
services that the court thinks reasonable, if the special administrator faithfully
fulfills the fiduciary duties.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2113.15
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2113.15 cover?
Section 2113.15 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 § 2113.15?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2113.15" (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 § 2113.15 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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