Ohio § 5731.36

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5731.36, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5731.36.

(A) The official or body charged with the administration of the estate of 1 other death tax laws of the domiciliary state of a nonresident decedent is deemed

a creditor of the decedent and may sue in the courts of this state and enforce any

claim for taxes, penalties, and interest due to that state or a political subdivision

of that state.  This section applies to the estate of a decedent not domiciled in this state only

if the laws of his domicile state contain a provision, of any nature, by which this

state is given reasonable assurance of the collection of its estate and other death

taxes, interest, and penalties from the estates of decedents dying domiciled in this

state. (B) This section does not apply to the generation-skipping tax levied by division (B) of section 5731.181 of the Revised Code . (C) This section shall be liberally construed in order to ensure that the state of domicile

of a decedent receives any estate or other death taxes, interest, and penalties due

it from the decedent's estate. (D) As used in this section, “ state ” includes any state or territory of the United States, the District of Columbia,

and Canada or any province of Canada. 1

 So in original;  1990 H 286.  Should this read “or”?

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