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Section 2113.53 | Distribution of Assets of Estate.

Effective: April 8, 2004 Latest Legislation: House Bill 51 – 125th General Assembly (A) At any time after the appointment of an executor or administrator, the executor or administrator may distribute to the beneficiaries entitled to assets of the estate under the will, if there is no action pending to set aside the will, or […]

Section 2113.54 | Distribution Upon Application of Legatee or Distributee.

Effective: January 13, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 124 – 129th General Assembly When five months have expired after the appointment of an executor or administrator and the surviving spouse has made an election under section 2106.01 of the Revised Code, a legatee or distributee may apply to the probate court for an order requiring […]

Section 2113.55 | Distribution in Kind.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly Before making distribution in kind of property which is not specifically bequeathed, an executor or administrator shall obtain the approval of the probate court or the consent of all of the legatees or distributees whose interests may be affected by such distribution. […]

Section 2113.56 | Executor or Administrator Not Liable.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly An executor or administrator is not liable for any distribution made in compliance with sections 2113.53, 2113.54, and 2113.55 of the Revised Code, except that an order of distribution made pursuant to any of such sections may be vacated as provided in […]

Section 2113.59 | Lien on Share of Beneficiary.

Effective: October 1, 1953 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 100th General Assembly When a beneficiary of an estate is indebted to such estate, the amount of the indebtedness if due, or the present worth of the indebtedness if not due, may be set off by the executor or administrator against any testate or intestate […]

Section 2113.61 | Application for Certificate of Transfer of Real Property.

Effective: January 13, 2012 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 124 – 129th General Assembly (A)(1) When real property passes by the laws of intestate succession or under a will, the administrator or executor shall file in probate court, at any time after the filing of an inventory that includes the real property but prior to the […]

Section 2113.62 | Record by County Recorder.

Effective: January 30, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 72 – 130th General Assembly Upon receipt of the certificate provided for in section 2113.61 of the Revised Code, the county recorder shall record it in the official records and index the certificate in the name of the decedent as grantor and the person to whom the […]

Section 2113.64 | Investment of Unclaimed Money.

Effective: October 31, 2001 Latest Legislation: House Bill 85 – 124th General Assembly If a sum of money to be distributed to heirs, next of kin, or legatees, or owing from an estate to a creditor of the estate, remains unclaimed prior to the filing of a final account, the court may order it turned […]