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2011 Ohio Revised Code
Title [21] XXI COURTS - PROBATE - JUVENILE
Chapter 2113: EXECUTORS AND ADMINISTRATORS - APPOINTMENT; POWERS; DUTIES
2113.02 [Repealed Effective1/13/2012] Limitation for granting original administration.


OH Rev Code § 2113.02 What's This?

Administration shall not be originally granted as of right after the expiration of twenty years from the death of the testator or intestate. But, within his county, each probate judge may grant letters of original administration upon the estate of a deceased person after the expiration of twenty years upon the petition of interested persons or their agent and on good cause shown therefor. Before allowing the prayer of such petition, such judge may direct notice thereof to be given by publication, for a period not exceeding thirty days, in one or more of the newspapers published in the county where such petition is filed.

Repealed by 129th General Assembly File No. 52, SB 124, § 2, eff. 1/13/2012.

Effective Date: 10-07-1977

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