Effective: January 1, 2007
Latest Legislation: House Bill 416 - 126th General Assembly
(A) In addition to the methods of termination prescribed by sections 5804.11 to 5804.14 of the Revised Code, a trust terminates to the extent the trust is revoked or expires pursuant to its terms, a court determines that no purpose of the trust remains to be achieved, or a court determines that the purposes of the trust have become unlawful or impossible to achieve.
(B) A trustee or beneficiary may commence a proceeding to approve or disapprove a proposed modification or termination under sections 5804.11 to 5804.16 of the Revised Code or to approve or disapprove a trust combination or division under section 5804.17 of the Revised Code. The settlor may commence a proceeding to approve or disapprove a proposed modification or termination under section 5804.11 of the Revised Code. The settlor of a charitable trust may maintain a proceeding to modify the trust under section 5804.13 of the Revised Code.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 5804 | Creation, Modification, Revocation, and Termination
Section 5804.01 | Methods of Creation of Trusts.
Section 5804.02 | General Requirements for Creation of Trust.
Section 5804.03 | Validity of Nontestamentary Trusts.
Section 5804.04 | Trust Purposes Must Be Legitimate.
Section 5804.05 | Purposes of Charitable Trust - Enforcement.
Section 5804.06 | Trust Induced by Fraud, Duress, or Undue Influence Void.
Section 5804.07 | Written Instrument Not Required.
Section 5804.08 | Trust to Provide for Care of Animal.
Section 5804.09 | Trust Created for Noncharitable Purpose.
Section 5804.10 | Termination of Trust by Revocation or by Terms.
Section 5804.11 | Termination or Modification of Noncharitable Irrevocable Trust.
Section 5804.12 | Judicial Action Due to Change of Circumstances.
Section 5804.13 | Judicial Action Where Charitable Purpose Frustrated.
Section 5804.14 | Termination or Modification Where Costs Exceed Value.
Section 5804.15 | Reformation to Conform to Settlor's Intention.
Section 5804.16 | Modification to Achieve Settlor's Tax Objectives.