2021 Ohio Revised Code
Title 58 | Trusts
Chapter 5803 | Representatives
Section 5803.05 | Appointment to Represent Unrepresented Interest.
Effective: January 1, 2007
Latest Legislation: House Bill 416 - 126th General Assembly
(A) If the court determines that an interest is not represented under this chapter or that the otherwise available representation might be inadequate, the court may appoint a representative to receive notice, give consent, and otherwise represent, bind, and act on behalf of a minor, incapacitated individual, unborn individual, or person whose identity or location is unknown. A representative may be appointed to represent several persons or interests.
(B) A representative may act on behalf of the individual represented with respect to any matter arising under Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code, whether or not a judicial proceeding concerning the trust is pending.
(C) In making decisions, a representative may consider general benefit accruing to the living members of the individual's family.
