Ohio § 2117.07
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2117.07, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2117.07.
An executor or administrator may accelerate the bar against claims against the estate
established by section 2117.06 of the Revised Code by giving written notice to a potential claimant that identifies the decedent by
name, states the date of the death of the decedent, identifies the executor or administrator
by name and mailing address, and informs the potential claimant that any claims the
claimant may have against the estate are required to be presented to the executor
or administrator in a writing in the manner provided in section 2117.06 of the Revised Code within the earlier of thirty days after receipt of the notice by the potential claimant
or six months after the date of the death of the decedent. A claim of that potential claimant that is not presented in the manner provided
by section 2117.06 of the Revised Code within the earlier of thirty days after receipt of the notice by the potential claimant
or six months after the date of the death of the decedent is barred by section 2117.06 of the Revised Code in the same manner as if it was not presented within six months after the date of
the death of the decedent.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2117.07
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2117.07 cover?
Section 2117.07 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 § 2117.07?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2117.07" (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 § 2117.07 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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