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Ohio Rev Code § 2111.141 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.141 | Inventory to Be Supported by Evidence.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|The court, by order or rule, may require that any inventory filed by a guardian pursuant to section 2111.14 of the Revised Code be supported by evidence that the inventory is a true and accurate inventory of the estate of the ward of the guardian. The evidence may include, but is not limited to, prior income tax returns, bank statements, and social security records of the ward or other documents that are relevant to determining the accuracy of the inventory. In order to verify the accuracy of an inventory, the court may order a guardian to produce any additional evidence that may tend to prove that the guardian is in possession of or has knowledge of assets that belong to the estate of the ward and that have not been included in the guardianship inventory. The additional evidence may include, but is not limited to, the guardian's income tax returns and bank statements and any other documents that are relevant to determining the accuracy of an inventory. The court may assign court employees or appoint an examiner to verify an inventory filed by a guardian. Upon appointment, the assigned court employees or appointed examiner shall conduct an investigation to verify the accuracy of the inventory filed by the guardian. Upon order of the court, the assigned court employees or appointed examiner may subpoena any documents necessary for the investigation. Upon completion of the investigation, the assigned court employees or appointed examiner shall file a report with the court. The court shall hold a hearing on the report with notice to all interested parties. At the hearing, the guardian shall have the right to examine and cross-examine any assigned court employees or appointed examiner who conducted the investigation and filed the report that is the subject of the hearing. The court shall charge any costs associated with the verification of an inventory filed by a guardian against the estate of the ward, except that, if the court determines that the guardian wrongfully withheld, or aided in the wrongful withholding, of assets from the inventory filed by the guardian, the court shall charge the costs against the guardian.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.15 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.15 | Duties of Guardian of Person and Estate.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|When a person is appointed to have the custody of the person and to take charge of the estate of a ward, such person shall have all the duties required of a guardian of the estate and of a guardian of the person.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.151 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.151 | Liability of Guardian or Conservator as to Contracts and Debts.

Effective: October 1, 1996|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 391 - 121st General Assembly|(A) If a guardian of the estate, a guardian of the person and estate, a guardian of the person, or a conservator enters into a contract in the representative capacity of the guardian or conservator, if the contract is within the authority of the guardian or conservator, and if the guardian or conservator discloses in the contract that it is being entered into in the representative capacity of the guardian or conservator, the guardian or conservator is not personally liable on the contract, unless the contract otherwise specifies. If the words "guardian," "as guardian," "conservator," "as conservator," or any other word or words indicating representative capacity as a guardian of the estate, a guardian of the person and estate, a guardian of the person, or a conservator are included in a contract following the name or signature of the guardian or conservator, the inclusion is sufficient disclosure for purposes of this division that the contract is being entered into in the guardian's representative capacity as guardian of the estate, guardian of the person and the estate, or guardian of the person or is being entered into in the conservator's representative capacity as conservator.(B) A guardian of the estate, a guardian of the person and estate, a guardian of the person, or a conservator is not personally liable for any debt of the ward or, in the case of a conservator, the physically infirm, competent adult, unless one or more of the following applies:(1) The guardian or conservator agrees to be personally responsible for the debt.(2) The debt was incurred for the support of the ward or the physically infirm, competent adult, and the guardian or conservator is liable for that debt because of another legal relationship that gives rise to or results in a duty of support relative to the ward or the physically infirm, competent adult.(3) The negligence of the guardian or conservator gave rise to or resulted in the debt.(4) An act of the guardian or conservator that was beyond the guardian's or conservator's authority gave rise to or resulted in the debt.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.16 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.16 | Certain Vouchers Not Allowed as Credits.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|Unless previously authorized by the court, no voucher that is signed or purports to be signed by the ward shall be received from or allowed as a credit in the settlement of a guardian's account.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.17 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.17 | Suits by Guardians.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|A guardian may sue in the guardian's own name, describing the guardian as suing on behalf of the ward. When the guardianship ceases, actions or proceedings then pending shall not abate, if the right survives. The guardian's successor as guardian, the executor or administrator of the ward, or the ward, if the guardianship has terminated other than by the ward's death, shall be made party to the suit or other proceeding as the case requires, in the same manner an executor or administrator is made a party to a similar suit or proceeding if the plaintiff dies during its pendency.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.18 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.18 | Claim for Injury to Ward or Damage to Property - Settlement.

Effective: March 24, 2010|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 106 - 128th General Assembly|If personal injury, damage to tangible or intangible property, or damage or loss on account of personal injury or damage to tangible or intangible property is caused to a ward by wrongful act, neglect, or default that would entitle the ward to maintain an action and recover damages for the injury, damage, or loss, and when any ward is entitled to maintain an action for damages or any other relief based on any claim or is subject to any claim to recover damages or any other relief based on any claim, the guardian of the estate of the ward may adjust and settle the claim with the advice, approval, and consent of the probate court. If it is proposed that a claim be settled for the net amount of twenty-five thousand dollars or less after payment of fees and expenses as allowed by the court, the court, upon application by any suitable person whom the court may authorize to receive and receipt for the settlement, may authorize the settlement without the appointment of a guardian and authorize the delivery of the moneys as provided in section 2111.05 of the Revised Code. The court may authorize the person receiving the moneys to execute a complete release on account of the receipt. The payment shall be a complete and final discharge of that claim. In the settlement, if the ward is a minor, the parent or parents of the minor may waive all claim for damages on account of loss of service of the minor, and that claim may be included in the settlement.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.181 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.181 | Settlement of Claim of Emancipated Minor.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|If personal injury, damage to tangible or intangible property, or damage or loss on account of personal injury or damage to tangible or intangible property is caused to a minor who claims to be emancipated, by wrongful act, neglect, or default that would entitle the minor to maintain an action and recover damages for the injury, damage, or loss, and if any minor who claims to be emancipated is entitled to maintain an action for damages or any other relief based on any claim, or is subject to any claim to recover damages or any other relief based on any claim, the minor who claims to be emancipated may file an application in the probate court in the county where the minor then resides, praying for a finding by the court that the minor is in fact emancipated, and authorizing, approving, and consenting to the settlement of the claim by the minor without the appointment of a guardian. Upon hearing on the application, after five days' written notice of the time and place of the hearing has been given to each of the living parents of the minor, whose name and address is known, provided the parent is free from disability other than minority, or, if there is no living parent, after that notice to the next of kin of the minor known to reside in the county, the court may find the minor to be emancipated, may authorize, approve, and consent to the settlement of the claim by the minor without the appointment of a guardian, may authorize the minor to receive and receipt for the settlement, and, upon the minor executing and delivering a full and complete release for the injuries, damages, losses, or claims, may authorize the delivery and payment of the moneys to the minor, to a trustee or guardian of the estate of the minor appointed by the court for the benefit of the minor, or to a depository authorized to receive fiduciary funds to hold the moneys payable to the ward when the ward attains majority, or for the benefit of the minor, as the court may direct. Upon the finding of the probate court that the minor was, at the time of the injury, damage, loss, or claim, an emancipated minor, and provided the notice required by this section has been given to each living parent, whose name and address is known, then the release executed by the emancipated minor shall be a full and complete discharge and release of any claim that either or both of the parents might have by reason of the personal injury, damage to tangible or intangible property, damage or loss on account of personal injury, or damage to tangible or intangible property, or any other claim of the minor.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.182 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.182 | Order for Portion of Funds to Minor Be Deposited in Trust.

Effective: March 22, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 595 - 132nd General Assembly|If a minor is entitled to money or property whether by settlement or judgment for personal injury or damage to tangible or intangible property, inheritance or otherwise, the probate court may order that all or a portion of the amount received by the minor be deposited into a trust for the benefit of that beneficiary until the beneficiary reaches twenty-five years of age, and order the distribution of the amount in accordance with the provisions of the trust. Prior to the appointment as a trustee of a trust created pursuant to this section, the person to be appointed shall be approved by a parent or guardian of the minor beneficiary of the trust, unless otherwise ordered by the probate court.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.19 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.19 | Completion of Real Property Contracts.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|A guardian, whether appointed by a court in this state or elsewhere, may complete the contracts of the ward for the purchase or sale of real property or any authorized contract relating to real property entered into by a guardian who has died or been removed. The appointed guardian shall proceed in the manner provided by sections 2113.48 to 2113.50 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.20 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.20 | Sale of Personal Estate.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|The guardian of the person and estate, or of the estate only, may sell all or any part of the personal property of the ward if the sale is for the interest of the ward.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.21 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.21 | Sale, Compromise, Adjustment, or Mortgage of Dower.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|The guardian of a ward who has or is claimed to have a right of dower, or a contingent right to it, in real property of which the spouse of the ward was or is seized as an estate of inheritance, if the dower has not been assigned, may sell, compromise, or adjust the dower or may release the contingent right of dower in the event the spouse of the ward desires to mortgage the property upon the terms that the guardian considers for the interest of the ward and upon the terms that the probate court of the county in which the guardian was appointed approves, or if the guardian was appointed to a foreign state, upon the terms that the probate court of the county in which the real property is situated approves. After the approval, the guardian may execute and deliver all the necessary deeds, mortgages, releases, and agreements for the sale, compromise, assignment, or mortgage of the dower or contingent right to dower. As a basis for computing the value of an inchoate dower right in any sale, compromise, or adjustment pursuant to this section, the value of the real property may be considered to be the sale price or, if there is no sale, the appraised value. The sale, compromise, adjustment, or mortgage may be made upon application and entry in the pending proceedings.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.22 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.22 | Release of Ward's Tax Title by Guardian.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|When a ward has title to real property by tax title only, the guardian, by deed of release and quitclaim, may convey the ward's interest or title to the person entitled to redeem the real property, upon receiving from that person the amount paid for the tax title with the forfeiture and interest allowed by sections 319.52 and 323.121 of the Revised Code. If the guardian tenders that deed to the person entitled to redeem the real property and the person so entitled refuses to accept and pay for it, the person entitled shall not recover costs in any proceeding thereafter instituted to redeem the real property.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.23 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.23 | Guardian Ad Litem.

Effective: October 16, 1953|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 40 - 100th General Assembly|Whenever a ward, for whom a guardian of the estate or of the person and estate has been appointed, is interested in any suit or proceeding in the probate court, such guardian shall in all such suits or proceedings act as guardian ad litem for such ward, except as to suits or proceedings in which the guardian has an adverse interest. Whenever a minor or other person under legal disability, for whom no guardian of the estate or of the person and estate has been appointed, is interested in any suit or proceeding in such court, the court may appoint a guardian or a guardian ad litem. In a suit or proceeding in which the guardian has an adverse interest, the court shall appoint a guardian ad litem to represent such minor or other person under legal disability.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.24 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.24 | Insolvency of Ward.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|If the probate court finds that the estate of a ward is insolvent or will probably be insolvent, such estate shall be settled by the guardian in like manner as for the settlement of the insolvent estate of a deceased person under section 2117.15 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.25 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.25 | Lease for Not More Than Three Years.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|A guardian of the person and estate or of the estate only, without application to the probate court, may lease the possession or use of any real property of the ward for a term not exceeding three years, provided the term does not extend beyond the minority, if the ward is a minor. If the lease extends beyond the death of the ward or beyond the removal of the disability of a ward other than a minor, the lease shall terminate on that death or removal of disability, unless confirmed by the ward or the ward's legal representatives. In the event of such determination, the tenant shall have a lien on the premises for any sum expended by the tenant in pursuance of the lease in making improvements for which compensation was not made in rent or otherwise.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.26 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.26 | Lease for Term of Years.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|A guardian may lease the possession and use of the real property of the guardian's ward or any part of it for a term of years, renewable or otherwise, by perpetual lease, with or without the privilege of purchase, or may lease upon the terms and for the time that the probate court approves any lands belonging to the ward containing coal, gypsum, petroleum oil, natural gas, gravel, stone, or any other mineral substance for the purpose of drilling, mining, or excavating for and removing any of those substances, or the guardian may modify or change in any respect any lease previously made. The lease, or modification or change in a lease previously made, may be made when the guardian of the person and estate or of the estate only applies to the court by which the guardian was appointed and the court finds that the lease or modification or change is necessary for the support of the ward or of the ward's family, for the payment of the just debts of the ward, for the ward's education, if a minor, to secure the improvement of the real property of the ward and increase the rent, to pay any liens or claims against the real property, if the court finds that the real property is suffering unavoidable waste, or that in any other respect it will be for the best interests of the ward or those persons for whom the ward is required by law to provide.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.27 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.27 | Petition.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|A guardian's application for authority to lease real property of a ward shall be by petition setting forth the following: (A) The legal capacity of the petitioner;(B) The name of the ward, the character of the ward's disability, and if it is incompetence, whether the disability is curable or not, temporary, or confirmed, and its duration;(C) The number, names, ages, and residence of the family of the ward, including the spouse and those residents of the county who have the next estate of inheritance from the ward, all of whom, as well as the ward, shall be made defendants;(D) The indebtedness of the ward, the expense of supporting and maintaining the ward, the expense of educating the ward if the ward is a minor, and any other expense of the ward;(E) The value of all the property and effects of the ward including the real property proposed to be leased;(F) The income of the ward and the net annual value to the ward of the real property proposed to be leased;(G) A description of the real property proposed to be leased and the probable amount for which the real property can be leased;(H) A detailed statement of the improvements proposed to be made to the real property sought to be leased;(I) The reasons for the proposed lease and the terms, covenants, conditions, and stipulations of the proposed lease, including the time for which it is proposed the real property should be leased;(J) Any other facts necessary to apprise the court fully of the necessity or benefit to the ward or the estate of the proposed lease, or any other facts that may be required by the court;(K) A prayer for the proper authority.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.28 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.28 | Parties.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|In an application for authority to lease real property of a ward under sections 2111.26 and 2111.27 of the Revised Code, the guardian may act for two or more wards and two or more guardians of different wards may unite if all the wards are jointly or in common interested in the real property. If the same person is guardian of two or more wards owning lands in common, the wards may be joined as defendants in the same petition under section 2111.27 of the Revised Code. The ward's spouse shall be made a defendant to the petition, and if the proposed lease is for the purpose of mining or removing mineral or other substances and the spouse files an answer consenting to the lease, free and discharged of all right and expectancy of dower, the answer shall be a full release of the spouse's expectancy of dower when the lease is confirmed. Unless in the answer an allowance in lieu of dower is waived, the court shall allow, out of the proceeds of the lease, a sum in money that is the just and reasonable value of the expectancy of dower.
Ohio Rev Code § 2111.29 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile|Chapter 2111 | Guardians; Conservatorships|Section 2111.29 | Parties and Proceedings.

Effective: January 13, 2012|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 124 - 129th General Assembly|When a guardian files an application for authority to lease the real property of a ward, the same rules shall apply as to the parties and, upon the filing of the petition described in section 2111.27 of the Revised Code, similar proceedings shall be had as in an action to sell real property belonging to the ward under sections 2127.01 to 2127.43 of the Revised Code, including services of summons, notice, appraisal, pleading, rule days, and proof.