Ohio § 2113.81
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2113.81, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2113.81.
If it appears that a legatee or a distributee, or a beneficiary of a trust not residing
within the United States or its territories will not have the benefit, use, or control
of the money or other property due the legatee or distributee from the estate or due
the beneficiary from the trust, because of circumstances prevailing at the place of
residence of the legatee or distributee, or the beneficiary of the trust, the probate
court may direct that the money be paid into the county treasury to be held in trust
or the probate court may direct that the money or other property be delivered to a
trustee. The trustee shall have the same powers and duties provided in section 2119.03 of the Revised Code for that legatee, distributee, beneficiary of the trust, or the persons who may thereafter
be entitled to the money or other property. The money or other property held in trust by the county treasurer or trustee shall
be paid out by order of the probate judge in accordance with section 2113.82 of the Revised Code . The county treasury shall not be liable for interest on the money held in trust.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2113.81
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2113.81 cover?
Section 2113.81 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 § 2113.81?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2113.81" (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 § 2113.81 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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