Ohio § 2123.02
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2123.02, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2123.02.
In a situation described in section 2123.01 of the Revised Code , the executor or administrator may file in the probate court of the county where
the estate is being administered a complaint signed by the executor or administrator
or the executor's or administrator's attorney, which complaint shall be verified. The surviving spouse and the legatees and devisees, or the heirs and distributees
of the decedent, including those whose names are unknown, shall be made parties defendant. The complaint shall contain a concise statement of the pertinent facts and shall
conclude with a prayer, for the determination of the heirs and distributees of the
decedent or of the devisees or legatees not named in the will and their respective
interests in the estate.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2123.02
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2123.02 cover?
Section 2123.02 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 § 2123.02?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2123.02" (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 § 2123.02 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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