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Ohio Rev Code § 2113.04 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.04 | Payment of Wages of Deceased Employee Without Administration.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|(A) Any employer, including the state or a political subdivision, at any time after the death of an employee, may pay all wages or personal earnings due to the deceased employee to the following, preference being given in the order named, without requiring letters testamentary or letters of administration to be issued upon the estate of the deceased employee, and without requiring an Ohio estate tax release if the wages or personal earnings do not exceed five thousand dollars: (1) The surviving spouse;(2) Any one or more of the children eighteen years of age or older;(3) The father or mother of the deceased employee.(B) The payment of wages or personal earnings under division (A) of this section is a full discharge and release to the employer from any claim for the wages or personal earnings. If letters testamentary or letters of administration are thereafter issued upon the estate of the deceased employee, any person receiving payment of wages or personal earnings under that division is liable to the executor or administrator for the sum received by the person.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.041 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.041 | Request to Financial Institution to Release Account Proceed to Recover Costs of Services.

Effective: September 29, 2013|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly|(A) The administrator of the medicaid estate recovery program established pursuant to section 5162.21 of the Revised Code may present an affidavit to a financial institution requesting that the financial institution release account proceeds to recover the cost of services correctly provided to a medicaid recipient who is subject to the medicaid estate recovery program. The affidavit shall include all of the following information: (1) The name of the decedent;(2) The name of any person who gave notice that the decedent was a medicaid recipient and that person's relationship to the decedent;(3) The name of the financial institution;(4) The account number;(5) A description of the claim for estate recovery;(6) The amount of funds to be recovered.(B) A financial institution may release account proceeds to the administrator of the medicaid estate recovery program if all of the following apply:(1) The decedent held an account at the financial institution that was in the decedent's name only.(2) No estate has been, and it is reasonable to assume that no estate will be, opened for the decedent.(3) The decedent has no outstanding debts known to the administrator of the medicaid estate recovery program.(4) The financial institution has received no objections or has determined that no valid objections to release of proceeds have been received.(C) If proceeds have been released pursuant to division (B) of this section and the department of medicaid receives notice of a valid claim to the proceeds that has a higher priority under section 2117.25 of the Revised Code than the claim of the medicaid estate recovery program, the department may refund the proceeds to the financial institution or pay them to the person or government entity with the claim.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.05 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.05 | Letters Testamentary Shall Issue.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|When a will is approved and allowed, the probate court shall issue letters testamentary to the executor named in the will or to the executor nominated by holders of a power as described in section 2107.65 of the Revised Code, or to the executor named in the will and to a coexecutor nominated by holders of that power, if the executor or coexecutor is suitable, competent, accepts the appointment, and gives bond if that is required. If no executor is named in a will and no power as described in section 2107.65 of the Revised Code is conferred in the will, or if the executor named in a will or nominated pursuant to that power dies, fails to accept the appointment, resigns, or is otherwise disqualified and the holders of the power do not have authority to nominate another executor or the power is not conferred in the will, or if the power is conferred in a will but the power cannot be exercised because of the death of a holder of the power, letters of administration with the will annexed shall be granted to a suitable person or persons, named as devisees or legatees in the will, who would have been entitled to administer the estate if the decedent had died intestate, unless the will indicates an intention that the person or persons shall not be granted letters of administration. Otherwise, the court shall grant letters of administration with the will annexed to some other suitable person.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.06 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.06 | To Whom Letters of Administration Shall Be Granted.

Effective: September 29, 2013|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 59 - 130th General Assembly|(A) Administration of the estate of an intestate shall be granted to persons mentioned in this division, in the following order: (1) To the surviving spouse of the deceased, if resident of the state;(2) To one of the next of kin of the deceased, resident of the state. (B) If the persons entitled to administer the estate under division (A) of this section fail to take or renounce administration voluntarily, the matter shall be set for hearing and notice given to the persons.(C) If there are no persons entitled to administration, if they are for any reason unsuitable for the discharge of the trust, or if without sufficient cause they neglect to apply within a reasonable time for the administration of the estate, their right to priority shall be lost, and the court shall commit the administration to some suitable person who is a resident of the state, or to the attorney general or the attorney general's designee, if the department of medicaid is seeking to recover the costs of medicaid services from the deceased pursuant to section 5162.21 or 5162.211 of the Revised Code. The person granted administration may be a creditor of the estate.(D) This section applies to the appointment of an administrator de bonis non.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.07 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.07 | Application for Appointment as Executor or Administrator.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|Before being appointed executor or administrator, every person shall make and file an application that shall contain the names of the surviving spouse and all the next of kin of the deceased known to the applicant, their addresses of usual residence if known, a statement in general terms of what the estate consists and its probable value, and a statement of any indebtedness the deceased had against the applicant. The application may be accompanied by a waiver signed by the persons who have priority to administer the estate, and, in the absence of a waiver, those persons shall be served notice for the purpose of ascertaining whether they desire to take or renounce administration. Minors who would have been entitled to priority to administer the estate except for their minority also shall be served notice pursuant to the Rules of Civil Procedure.Letters of administration shall not be issued upon the estate of an intestate until the person to be appointed has made and filed a statement indicating that the person has no knowledge of a will of the intestate.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.11 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.11 | Notice When Deceased Was an Alien.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|Upon the filing of an application for appointment as executor or administrator of the estate of a deceased alien with surviving heirs residing in a foreign country, or as soon thereafter during the administration of the estate as the probate court ascertains that the deceased was an alien, the court shall cause notice of the proceedings to be forwarded by registered mail to the nearest consular representative of the country of which the deceased was a citizen. The executor or administrator shall inform the court that the deceased was an alien as soon as such fact is ascertained by such executor or administrator, but failure to inform the court of such fact or to notify such consular representative as provided in this section shall not delay nor invalidate the administration proceedings or any part thereof.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.12 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.12 | Procedure if Executor Renounces.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|If a person named as executor in the will of a decedent, or nominated as an executor by holders of a power as described in section 2107.65 of the Revised Code, refuses to accept the trust, or, if after being served notice for that purpose, neglects to appear and accept, or if the person named or nominated as executor neglects for twenty days after the probate of the will to give any required bond, the probate court shall grant letters testamentary to the other executor, if there is one capable and willing to accept the trust, and if there is no other executor named in the will or nominated by holders of a power as described in section 2107.65 of the Revised Code, the court shall commit administration of the estate, with the will annexed, to some suitable and competent person, pursuant to section 2113.05 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.13 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.13 | Minority of an Executor.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|When a person nominated as executor is under the age of eighteen years at the time of admitting the will to probate, administration may be granted with the will annexed during the nominee's minority, unless there is another executor who will accept the trust. If there is that other executor, the estate shall be administered by that executor until the minor arrives at full age when the former minor may be admitted as executor upon giving bond as provided in section 2109.04 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.14 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.14 | Executor of an Executor Not to Administer.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|The executor of an executor has no authority, as such, to administer the estate of the first testator. On the death of the sole or surviving executor of a will, administration of that part of the estate of the first testator not already administered may be granted, with the will annexed, to the person that the probate court appoints.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.15 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.15 | Special Administrator.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|When there is delay in granting letters testamentary or of administration, the probate court may appoint a special administrator to collect and preserve the effects of the deceased and grant the special administrator any other authority that the court considers appropriate. The special administrator shall collect the assets and debts of the deceased and preserve them for the executor or administrator who thereafter is appointed. For that purpose the special administrator may begin, maintain, or defend suits as administrator and also sell any assets the court orders sold. The special administrator shall be allowed the compensation for the special administrator's services that the court thinks reasonable, if the special administrator faithfully fulfills the fiduciary duties.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.16 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.16 | Termination of Powers of Special Administrator.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|Upon granting of letters testamentary or of administration, the power of a special administrator appointed under section 2113.15 of the Revised Code shall terminate and the special administrator shall transfer to the executor or administrator all the assets of the deceased in the possession or under the control of the special administrator. The special administrator shall file an account of the special administration within thirty days of the appointment of the executor or administrator. The account shall be in conformance with section 2109.30 of the Revised Code. The executor or administrator may be admitted to prosecute any suit begun by the special administrator, as an administrator de bonis non is authorized to prosecute a suit commenced by a former executor or administrator. If the special administrator neglects or refuses to transfer the assets and estate to the executor or administrator, the probate court may compel the transfer by citation and attachment. The executor or administrator also may proceed, by civil action, to recover the value of the assets from the special administrator and the special administrator's sureties.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.17 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.17 | Creditor's Claims Before Special Administrator.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|A creditor's claim may be presented in accordance with section 2117.06 of the Revised Code to a special administration appointed under section 2113.15 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.18 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.18 | Removal of Executor or Administrator.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|(A) The probate court may remove any executor or administrator if there are unsettled claims existing between the executor or administrator and the estate that the court thinks may be the subject of controversy or litigation between the executor or administrator and the estate or persons interested in the estate. (B) The probate court may remove any executor or administrator upon motion of the surviving spouse, children, or other next of kin of the deceased person whose estate is administered by the executor or administrator if both of the following apply:(1) The executor or administrator refuses to bring an action for wrongful death in the name of the deceased person.(2) The court determines that a prima-facie case for a wrongful death action can be made from the information available to the executor or administrator.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.19 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.19 | Administrator De Bonis Non.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|When a sole executor or administrator dies without having fully administered the estate, the probate court shall grant letters of administration, with the will annexed or otherwise as the case requires, to some suitable person pursuant to section 2113.05 or 2113.06 of the Revised Code. That person shall administer the assets of the deceased not previously administered.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.20 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.20 | Will Proved After Administration as of an Intestate.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|If a will of a deceased is proved and allowed after letters of administration have been granted as of an intestate estate, the first administration shall be revoked, unless before the revocation a complaint contesting the probate of the will is filed in the probate court. If a complaint of that nature is filed, the probate court may allow the administration to be continued by the original administrators until the final determination of the contest. If the will is sustained, the first administration shall be revoked. In either case, upon revocation of the first administration and the appointment of an executor or administrator with the will annexed, that executor or administrator shall be admitted to prosecute or defend any suit, proceeding, or matter begun by or against the original administrator, in the same manner as an administrator de bonis non is authorized to prosecute or defend a suit commenced by a former executor or administrator.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.21 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.21 | Powers of Executors, Administrators, and Testamentary Trustees During a Will Contest.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|(A) When a will is contested, the executor, the administrator de bonis non, with the will annexed, or the testamentary trustee may, during the contest, do the following: (1) Control all the real property and all the personal property of the testator not administered before the contest;(2) Collect the debts and convert all assets into money, except those that are specially bequeathed;(3) Pay all taxes on the real and personal property and all debts;(4) Repair buildings and make other improvements if necessary to preserve the real property from waste;(5) Insure those buildings upon an order first obtained from the probate court having jurisdiction of the executor, administrator, or testamentary trustee;(6) Advance or borrow money on the credit of the estate for the repairs, taxes, and insurance that shall be a charge on the estate;(7) Receive and receipt for a distributive share of an estate or trust to which the testator would have been entitled, if living.(B) The court may require additional bonds that from time to time seem proper.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.22 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.22 | Proceedings Against Former Executor or Administrator.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|An executor or administrator appointed in the place of an executor or administrator who has resigned or been removed, whose letters have been revoked, or whose authority has been extinguished is entitled to the possession of all the unadministered personal effects and assets of the estate and all other funds collected and unaccounted for by the former executor or administrator, and may maintain a suit against the former executor or administrator and the former executor's or administrator's sureties on the administration bond to recover those effects, assets, and funds and for all damages arising from the maladministration or omissions of the former executor or administrator.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.23 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.23 | Sales of Former Executor or Administrator Valid.

Effective: October 16, 1953|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 40 - 100th General Assembly|When letters of administration are revoked, when an executor or administrator, or administrator with the will annexed, is removed, resigns, or dies, when a will is declared invalid, or when an election to take under section 2105.06 of the Revised Code is made by or for a surviving spouse, all previous sales, leases, encumbrances, whether of real or personal property, made lawfully and in good faith by the executor or administrator, or administrator with the will annexed, and with good faith on the part of the purchasers, and all lawful acts done in the settlement of the estate or execution of the will shall be valid as to such executor, administrator, administrator with the will annexed, purchasers for value in good faith, lessees for value in good faith, encumbrancers for value in good faith, all other parties dealing with said fiduciary for value in good faith, and all parties lawfully claiming by, through or under any of them. But the sums paid out or distributed to legatees or other distributees, when necessary for the proper execution of a will or administration of an estate, may be recovered from the persons receiving them.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.25 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.25 | Time Frame for Collection of Assets and Administration of Estate; Extensions.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|The executor or administrator of an estate shall collect the assets and complete the administration of that estate within six months after the date of appointment unless an extension of the time to file a final and distributive account is authorized under division (B) of section 2109.301 of the Revised Code. For good cause shown, the court may grant an extension of the time to file the inventory and accounts.
Ohio Rev Code § 2113.26 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2113 | Executors and Administrators - Appointment; Powers; Duties|Section 2113.26 | Examination of Executor or Administrator.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|The court, upon application of any interested party, may authorize the examination of the executor or administrator under oath in open court on any matter relating to the administration of the estate.