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2025 Ohio Revised Code
Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile
Chapter 2117 | Presentment of Claims Against Estate
Section 2117.39 | Contingent Claims Not to Be Presented.
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OH Rev Code § 2117.39 (2025)
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Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
If at the time a cause of action accrues on a contingent claim against a decedent's estate, or if within two months thereafter an account of final distribution has been filed, no claim need be presented to the executor or administrator and the claimant may proceed by civil action against the distributees of the decedent's estate as provided in sections 2117.41 and 2117.42 of the Revised Code.
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