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... in the terms of the trust, Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code govern the duties and powers of a trustee, relations among trustees, and the rights and interests of a beneficiary. (B) The terms of a trust prevail over any provision of Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code except the following: (1) The requirements for creating a trust; (2) The duty of a trustee to act in good faith and in accordance ...

...ing law, both of the following apply: (1) The law of the trust's principal place of administration governs the administration of the trust. (2) If the trust's principal place of administration is transferred to another jurisdiction under section 5801.07 of the Revised Code, the law of the new principal place of administration of the trust governs the administration of the trust from the time of the transfer.

...r shall include all of the following: (1) The name of the jurisdiction to which the principal place of administration is to be transferred; (2) The address and telephone number at the new location at which the trustee can be contacted; (3) An explanation of the reasons for the proposed transfer; (4) The date on which the trustee expects the proposed transfer to occur. (E) In connection with a transfer of the tru...

...rrevocable trust described in 42 U.S.C. 1396p(d)(4). (B) A noncharitable irrevocable trust may be terminated upon consent of all of the beneficiaries if the court concludes that continuance of the trust is not necessary to achieve any material purpose of the trust. A noncharitable irrevocable trust may be modified, but not to remove or replace the currently serving trustee, upon consent of all of the beneficiaries...

...chieve, all of the following apply: (1) The trust does not fail in whole or in part. (2) The trust property does not revert to the settlor or the settlor's successors in interest. (3) The court may apply cy pres to modify or terminate the trust by directing that the trust property be applied or distributed, in whole or in part, in a manner consistent with the settlor's charitable purposes. In accordance with...

...able against either of the following: (1) The beneficiary's child or spouse who has a judgment or court order against the beneficiary for support, but only if distributions can be made for the beneficiary's support or the beneficiary is entitled to receive mandatory distributions under the terms of the trust; (2) A claim of this state or the United States to the extent provided by the Revised Code or federal law. ...

...cretion, both of the following apply: (1) The court may order a distribution to satisfy a judgment or court order against the beneficiary for support of the beneficiary's child or spouse, provided that the court may order the distributions only if distributions can be made for the beneficiary's support under the terms of the trust and that the court may not order any distributions under this division to satisfy a ju...

...y do either or both of the following: (1) Act to preserve the trust property if, within a reasonable time after acting, the person sends a rejection of the trusteeship to the settlor or, if the settlor is dead or lacks capacity, to a qualified beneficiary; (2) Inspect or investigate trust property to determine potential liability under environmental or other law or for any other purpose.

...tee for any of the following reasons: (1) The trustee has committed a serious breach of trust; (2) Lack of cooperation among cotrustees substantially impairs the administration of the trust; (3) Because of unfitness, unwillingness, or persistent failure of the trustee to administer the trust effectively, the court determines that removal of the trustee best serves the interests of the beneficiaries. (C) Pending a...

...aution in doing all of the following: (1) Selecting an agent, cotrustee, or other fiduciary to whom the delegation is made; (2) Establishing the scope and terms of the delegation consistent with the purposes and terms of the trust; (3) Periodically reviewing the agent's, cotrustee's, or other fiduciary's actions in order to monitor the agent's, cotrustee's, or other fiduciary's performance and compliance with the ...

...exercise all of the following powers: (1) All powers over the trust property that an unmarried competent owner has over individually owned property; (2) Any other powers appropriate to achieve the proper investment, management, and distribution of the trust property; (3) Any other powers conferred by Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code. (B) The exercise of a power is subject to the fiduciary duties prescr...

...(A)(1) As used in the Revised Code, the "Ohio Uniform Prudent Investor Act" means sections 5809.01 to 5809.08, 5808.03, 5808.05, and 5808.06, division (A) of section 5808.02, and division (B) of section 5808.07 of the Revised Code, and those sections may be cited as the "Ohio Uniform Prudent Investor Act." (2) As used in the Ohio Uniform Prudent Investor Act, "trustee" means a trustee under any testamentary, inter v...

...nt to the trust or its beneficiaries: (1) The general economic conditions; (2) The possible effect of inflation or deflation; (3) The expected tax consequences of investment decisions or strategies; (4) The role that each investment or course of action plays within the overall trust portfolio, which may include financial assets, interests in closely held enterprises, tangible and intangible personal property, and...

...he court may do any of the following: (1) Compel the trustee to perform the trustee's duties; (2) Enjoin the trustee from committing a breach of trust; (3) Compel the trustee to redress a breach of trust by paying money, restoring property, or other means; (4) Order a trustee to account; (5) Appoint a special fiduciary to take possession of the trust property and administer the trust; (6) Suspend the trustee; ...

...ted for the greater of the following: (1) The amount required to restore the value of the trust property and trust distributions to what they would have been had the breach not occurred; (2) The profit the trustee made by reason of the breach. (B) Except as otherwise provided in this division, if more than one trustee is liable to the beneficiaries for a breach of trust, a trustee is entitled to contribution from ...

...the first of the following to occur: (1) The removal, resignation, or death of the trustee; (2) The termination of the beneficiary's interest in the trust; (3) The termination of the trust; (4) The time at which the beneficiary knew or should have known of the breach of trust. (D) Nothing in Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code limits the operation of any principle of law or equity, including the doc...

...g all of the following information: (1) A statement that the trust exists and the date the trust instrument was executed; (2) The identity of the settlor; (3) The identity and address of the currently acting trustee; (4) The powers of the trustee; (5) The revocability or irrevocability of the trust and the identity of any person holding a power to revoke the trust; (6) The authority of cotrustees to sign or...

...pt as otherwise provided in Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code, all of the following apply: (1) Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code apply to all trusts created before, on, or after their effective date. (2) Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code apply to all judicial proceedings concerning trusts commenced on or after their effective date. (3) Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code apply...

...ine, under the provisions of sections 5812.12 to 5812.47 of the Revised Code that apply to trustees and under division (E) of this section, the amount of net income and net principal receipts received from property specifically given to a beneficiary. The fiduciary shall distribute the net income and net principal receipts to the beneficiary that is to receive the specific property. (B) A fiduciary shall determine t...

... described in division (D) of section 5812.07 of the Revised Code is entitled to receive a portion of the net income equal to the beneficiary's fractional interest in undistributed principal assets, using values as of the distribution date. If a fiduciary makes more than one distribution of assets to beneficiaries to whom this section applies, each beneficiary, including one that does not receive part of the distribu...

... trust on any of the following dates: (1) The date it is transferred to the trust, in the case of an asset that is transferred to a trust during the transferor's life; (2) The date of a testator's death, in the case of an asset that becomes subject to a trust by reason of a will, even if there is an intervening period of administration of the testator's estate; (3) The date of an individual's death, in the case of...

...section include all of the following: (1) Retail, manufacturing, service, and other traditional business activities; (2) Farming; (3) Raising and selling livestock and other animals; (4) Management of rental properties; (5) Extraction of minerals and other natural resources; (6) Timber operations; (7) Activities to which section 5812.37 of the Revised Code applies.

...llowing disbursements from principal: (1) The remaining one-half of the disbursements described in divisions (A) and (B) of section 5812.42 of the Revised Code; (2) All of the trustee's compensation calculated on principal as a fee for acceptance, distribution, or termination, and disbursements made to prepare property for sale; (3) Payments on the principal of a trust debt; (4) Expenses of a proceeding that conc...

...r any of the following circumstances: (1) Any amount for depreciation of that portion of real property used or available for use by a beneficiary as a residence or of tangible personal property held or made available for the personal use or enjoyment of a beneficiary; (2) Any amount for depreciation during the administration of a decedent's estate; (3) Any amount for depreciation under this section if the trustee ...

...ct to be reimbursed by a third party: (1) An amount chargeable to income but paid from principal because it is unusually large, including extraordinary repairs; (2) A capital improvement to a principal asset, whether in the form of changes to an existing asset or the construction of a new asset, including special assessments; (3) Disbursements made to prepare property for rental, including tenant allowances, lease...