Ohio Revised Code Chapter 5905 - Veterans' Guardianship Law

• Section 5905.01 - Veterans' Guardianship Law Definitions.
  As used in sections 5905.01 to 5905.19, inclusive, of the Revised Code: (A) "Person" means an individual, a partnership, a corporation, or an association....
• Section 5905.02 - Commitment To The United States Veterans' Administration.
  Whenever it appears that a person is eligible for care or treatment by the veterans' administration or other agency of the United States, and...
• Section 5905.03 - Administrator Shall Be A Party In Interest.
  The administrator shall be a party in interest in any proceeding for the appointment or removal of a guardian or for the removal of...
• Section 5905.04 - Appointment Of Guardian.
  Whenever, pursuant to any law of the United States or regulation of the veterans' administration, it is necessary prior to payment of benefits that...
• Section 5905.05 - Petition For Appointment Of Guardian.
  A petition for the appointment of a guardian may be filed by any relative or friend of the ward or by any person who...
• Section 5905.06 - Limitation Of Guardianship - Exception.
  No person other than a bank or trust company shall be guardian of more than five wards at one time, unless all the wards...
• Section 5905.07 - Guardian Of Minor Ward.
  Where a petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian for a minor as required by section 5905.05 of the Revised Code, a...
• Section 5905.08 - Guardian Of Mentally Incompetent Ward.
  Where a petition is filed for the appointment of a guardian for a mentally incompetent ward as required by section 5905.05 of the Revised...
• Section 5905.09 - Notice To Be Given.
  Upon the filing of a petition for the appointment of a guardian under section 5905.05 of the Revised Code, notice shall be given to...
• Section 5905.10 - Bond Of Guardian.
  Upon the appointment of a guardian pursuant to sections 5905.04 to 5905.09 of the Revised Code, he shall execute and file a bond to...
• Section 5905.11 - Annual Account Filed With The Court.
  Every guardian who has received or shall receive on account of the guardian's ward any things of value from the veterans administration shall file...
• Section 5905.12 - Failure To File Account.
  If any guardian fails to file with the probate court any account as required by section 5905.11 of the Revised Code, or by an...
• Section 5905.13 - Compensation Of Guardian.
  Compensation payable to guardians shall be based upon services rendered and shall not exceed five per cent of the amount of moneys received during...
• Section 5905.14 - Investment Of Surplus Funds Of Estate.
  Every guardian shall invest the surplus funds of his ward's estate in such securities or property as is authorized under section 2109.37 of the...
• Section 5905.15 - Provisions Applicable To Income And Estate.
  Sections 5905.01 to 5905.19, inclusive, of the Revised Code relating to surety bonds and the administration of estates of wards shall apply to all...
• Section 5905.16 - Support Of Person Other Than Ward.
  A guardian shall not apply any portion of the income or the estate for the support or maintenance of any person other than the...
• Section 5905.17 - Real Estate May Be Purchased By Guardian.
  The probate court may authorize the purchase of the entire fee simple title to real estate in this state in which the guardian has...
• Section 5905.18 - Certification Of Public Record Without Charge.
  When a copy of any public record is required by the veterans' administration to be used in determining the eligibility of any person to...
• Section 5905.19 - Termination Of Guardianship.
  In addition to any other sections of the Revised Code relating to judicial restoration and discharge of a guardian, a certificate by the veterans'...

Last modified: October 10, 2016