Ohio Revised Code Chapter 2121 - Presumed Decedents' Law

• Section 2121.01 - Presumption Of Death.
  (A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, a presumption of the death of a person arises upon either of the following:...
• Section 2121.02 - Proceedings In Case Of Presumption Of Death.
  (A) When a presumption of death arises under section 2121.01 of the Revised Code with respect to a person who at the time of...
• Section 2121.03 - Probate Court Hearing.
  At the hearing the probate court shall hear such legally admissible evidence as is offered for the purpose of ascertaining whether the presumption of...
• Section 2121.04 - Date Of Decree - Marriage Dissolved.
  (A) If satisfied that a presumption of death has been established, as provided in section 2121.01 of the Revised Code, the probate court shall...
• Section 2121.05 - Proceedings For Probating Will.
  (A) Except as provided otherwise in this chapter, all of the proceedings for the probate of the decedent's will, if any, and all the...
• Section 2121.06 - Descent Of Real Property.
  Upon the signing of the decree establishing the death of the presumed decedent, the real property of the presumed decedent passes and devolves as...
• Section 2121.07 - Bond Required For Distribution Of Estate.
  (A) Before any distribution of personal property is made from the estate of a presumed decedent, the persons entitled to receive such property may...
• Section 2121.08 - Administering Estate When Decree Vacated.
  (A) The probate court may at any time within a three-year period from the date of the decree establishing the death of a presumed...
• Section 2121.09 - Substituting Presumed Decedent As Plaintiff Or Defendant.
  After vacation of the decree of the presumption of death has been established, as provided by section 2121.08 of the Revised Code, the person...
• Section 2121.10 To 2121.14 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 09-30-1974

Last modified: October 10, 2016