Effective: September 30, 1974
Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 349 - 110th General Assembly
At the hearing the probate court shall hear such legally admissible evidence as is offered for the purpose of ascertaining whether the presumption of death is established. No person shall be disqualified to testify by reason of relationship as husband or wife to the presumed decedent, or by reason an interest in the presumed decedent's property, or because of a right or interest under the terms of a contract, beneficiary designation, trust, or otherwise, arising by reason of the death of the presumed decedent.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 21 | Courts-Probate-Juvenile
Chapter 2121 | Presumed Decedents' Law
Section 2121.01 | Presumption of Death.
Section 2121.02 | Proceedings in Case of Presumption of Death.
Section 2121.03 | Probate Court Hearing.
Section 2121.04 | Date of Decree - Marriage Dissolved.
Section 2121.05 | Proceedings for Probating Will.
Section 2121.06 | Descent of Real Property.
Section 2121.07 | Bond Required for Distribution of Estate.
Section 2121.08 | Administering Estate When Decree Vacated.
Section 2121.09 | Substituting Presumed Decedent as Plaintiff or Defendant.