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...ontrary intention or unless the probate court on the application of persons interested in the trust determines otherwise. The remaining fiduciaries shall within ninety days after the death, resignation, or removal of a cofiduciary, file in the court a complete account covering all matters to the time of such death, resignation, or removal.

...pon filing proof thereof in the probate court, and without a new appointment, succeed to the rights and duties of all predecessor companies, as fiduciary. A purchase of substantially all the assets and assumption of substantially all the liabilities is a merger for the purposes of sections 2109.01 to 2109.58, inclusive, of the Revised Code. In all cases of merger or consolidation the bond given by any predecessor fid...

...rporation need not, unless ordered by a court, take notice of any duty of a fiduciary, or any restriction or limitation of the right, capacity, authority, or interest of such fiduciary, or see to the performance of any duty or requirement imposed upon such fiduciary by Chapters 2101. to 2131., inclusive, of the Revised Code, as to any of such corporation's shares of record in the name of or owned by such fiduciary or...

...(A) Every executor and administrator shall render an account of the executor's and administrator's administration at the time and in the manner prescribed in section 2109.301 of the Revised Code. Every guardian or conservator shall render an account of the ward's estate at the time and in the manner prescribed in section 2109.302 of the Revised Code. Every testamentary trustee and other fiduciary not subject to sect...

...is section upon an order of the probate court issued for good cause shown either at its own instance or upon the motion of any person interested in the estate. Except as otherwise provided in division (B)(2) of this section, an administrator or executor shall render a final account within thirty days after completing the administration of the estate or within any other period of time that the court may order. Every ...

...s section upon the order of the probate court issued for good cause shown either at its own instance or upon the motion of any person interested in the estate. Except as provided in division (B) of this section, every guardian or conservator shall render a final account within thirty days after completing the administration of the ward's estate or within any other period of time that the court may order. Ever...

...d in this section upon an order of the court issued for good cause shown either at its own instance or upon the motion of any person interested in the estate or trust. Every testamentary trustee shall, and every other fiduciary may, render a final account within thirty days after completing the administration of the estate or trust or shall file a final account within any other period of time that the court may...

...sed Code or when ordered by the probate court, the court at its own instance may issue, and on the application of any interested party or of any of the next of kin of any ward shall issue, a citation as described in division (B) of this section to such fiduciary pursuant to Civil Rules 4.1 to 4.6 to compel the filing of the overdue account, inventory, certificate of notice of probate of will, or report. (B) The cita...

... be set for hearing before the probate court. The hearing on the account shall be set not earlier than thirty days after the filing of the account. At the hearing upon an account required by section 2109.302 or 2109.303 of the Revised Code and, if ordered by the court, upon an account required by section 2109.301 of the Revised Code, the court shall inquire into, consider, and determine all matters relative ...

...e or trust, including creditors as the court may direct. The probate court, after notice to the fiduciary upon the motion of any interested person for good cause shown or at its own instance, may order that a notice of the hearing is to be served upon persons the court designates. The notice shall be made by mail in addition to service by publication, shall set forth the time and place of the hearing, and sha...

...proceeding is appointed by the probate court. The unborn members of the class need not be served by publication. An order made in the proceeding shall be binding upon all members of the class, except that the order may be vacated for fraud as provided in section 2109.35 of the Revised Code. If the beneficiaries, both present and future, of a charitable trust are not represented by a trustee or an existing co...

...The order of the probate court upon the settlement of a fiduciary's account shall have the effect of a judgment and may be vacated only as follows: (A) The order may be vacated for fraud, upon motion of any person affected by the order or upon the court's own order, if the motion is filed or order is made within one year after discovery of the existence of the fraud. Any person who is subject to any legal dis...

... be set for hearing before the probate court at the time that the court shall designate. The fiduciary may serve notice of the hearing upon the application, or cause the notice to be served, upon any person who may be affected by an order disposing of the application; or the court, upon motion of any interested person for good cause shown or at its own instance, may order the notice to be served upon that pers...

...ird-party distribution with the probate court. An application filed pursuant to this division shall identify the person to whom the third-party distribution is to be made, disclose the basis for making the third-party distribution, and include a copy of any written agreement between the affected beneficiary and the person to whom the third-party distribution is to be made. (C) The probate court shall hold a he...

... company may be filed with the probate court. Any exception filed pursuant to this division shall be signed by all persons who would, at the time the exception is filed, be permitted to file an exception to an account pursuant to section 2109.33 of the Revised Code and shall state that all of those persons request that the current investment of trust funds in securities of an affiliated investment company be t...

...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Short term trust-quality investment fund" means a short term investment fund that meets both of the following conditions: (a) The fund may be either a collective investment fund established in accordance with section 1111.14 of the Revised Code or a registered investment company, including any affiliated investment company whether or not the fiduciary has invested other funds h...

...Sections 2109.37, 2109.371, and 2109.372 of the Revised Code do not prohibit a fiduciary from retaining any part of a trust estate as received by the fiduciary even though that part is not of the class or percentage permitted to fiduciaries, or from retaining any investment made by the fiduciary after the investment ceases to be of a class or exceeds the percentage permitted by law, provided the circumstances a...

...A fiduciary entitled to a distributive share of the assets of an estate or trust has the same right as other beneficiaries to accept or demand distribution in kind and may retain any security or investment so distributed to the fiduciary as though it were a part of the original estate received by the fiduciary.

..., and with the approval of the probate court, the investment of additional funds if required of all shareholders participating in a reorganization.

...ry provision in this chapter, a probate court examining a trust or estate may only access the account information of an interest on lawyer's trust account created under this section for purposes of obtaining information related to that particular trust or estate and shall not access records of the interest on lawyer's trust account that pertain to assets of any other estate or trust held in the interest on lawyer's t...

...nless otherwise ordered by the probate court, invest those funds within a reasonable time according to section 2109.37 or 2109.371 of the Revised Code. On failure to do so, the fiduciary shall account to the trust for any loss of interest that is found by the court to be due to the fiduciary's negligence.

... use, that may be fixed by the probate court hearing the case. Those amounts shall be payable for the benefit of the beneficiary, if living, and to the beneficiary's estate if the beneficiary is deceased. In addition to the penalties under this section, the court may remove the fiduciary pursuant to section 2109.24 of the Revised Code for fraudulent conduct or dereliction of duty related to the fiduciary's per...

...Before the probate court confirms a sale by an executor, administrator, guardian, assignee, or trustee made under an order allowing that officer to make a private sale, the court shall require that officer to file a statement indicating that the private sale was made after diligent endeavor to obtain the best price for the property and that the private sale was at the highest price the executor, administrator, ...

...r may, with the approval of the probate court, borrow money and mortgage real property belonging to the entrusted estate, whether the real property was acquired by purchase or by descent and distribution. The fiduciary proposing to borrow money shall file in the probate court that appointed the fiduciary a complaint describing all of the real property in the trust and stating the nature and amount of the encu...

...Before the probate court makes an order authorizing a guardian to mortgage real property for the purpose of borrowing money to make repairs or improvements, the court shall appoint disinterested persons whose duty it shall be to investigate fully the necessity for and the advisability of making the repairs or improvements and their probable cost and to report their conclusions to the court.