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2025 Ohio Revised Code
Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile
Chapter 2105 | Descent and Distribution
Section 2105.16 | Heirs of Aliens May Inherit - Aliens May Hold Lands.
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OH Rev Code § 2105.16 (2025)
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Effective: October 3, 2023
Latest Legislation: House Bill 33 - 135th General Assembly
No person who is capable of inheriting shall be deprived of the inheritance by reason of any of the person's ancestors having been aliens. Except as provided in section 5301.256 of the Revised Code, aliens may hold, possess, and enjoy real property within this state, either by descent, devise, gift, or purchase, as fully as any citizen of the United States or of this state may do.
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