2025 Ohio Revised Code
Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile
Chapter 2107 | Wills
Section 2107.38 | Destruction of a Subsequent Will.

Universal Citation:
OH Rev Code § 2107.38 (2025)
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Effective: January 13, 2012

Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly

If a testator executes a second will, the destruction, cancellation, or revocation of the second will shall not revive the first will unless the terms of the revocation show that it was the testator's intention to revive and give effect to the testator's first will or unless, after the destruction, cancellation, or revocation of the second will, the testator republishes the testator's first will.

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