Ohio § 2137.11
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 2137.11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2137.11.
Unless otherwise ordered by the court, directed by the user, or provided in a trust,
a custodian shall disclose to a trustee that is not an original user of an account
the content of an electronic communication sent or received by an original or successor
user and carried, maintained, processed, received, or stored by the custodian in the
account of the trust, if the trustee gives the custodian all of the following: (A) A written request for disclosure in physical or electronic form; (B) Either a copy of the trust instrument that includes consent to disclosure of the
content of electronic communications to the trustee and a certification by the trustee,
under penalty of perjury, that the trust exists and the trustee is a currently acting
trustee of the trust or a certification of the trust under section 5810.13 of the Revised Code that includes a statement that the trust authorizes disclosure of the content of
electronic communications to the trustee; (C) If requested by the custodian, either of the following: (1) A number, username, address, or other unique subscriber or account identifier assigned
by the custodian to identify the trust's account; (2) Evidence linking the account to the trust.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 2137.11
What does Ohio Revised Code § 2137.11 cover?
Section 2137.11 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 § 2137.11?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 2137.11" (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 § 2137.11 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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