Ohio Code 2112.42 – Registration of guardianship orders
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If a guardian of the estate has been appointed in another state and an application for the appointment of a guardian of the estate is not pending in this state, the guardian of the estate appointed in the other state, after giving notice to the appointing court of an intent to register, may register a protective order or guardianship in this state by filing as a foreign judgment in a probate court of this state, in any county in which property belonging to the ward or protected person is located, certified copies of the order and letters of office and of any bond.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 2112.42
- Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
- Bond: includes an undertaking. See Ohio Code 1.02
- Guardian: A person legally empowered and charged with the duty of taking care of and managing the property of another person who because of age, intellect, or health, is incapable of managing his (her) own affairs.
- Guardian of the estate: means a person appointed by the court to administer the estate of a ward. See Ohio Code 2112.01
- Probate: Proving a will
- Property: means real and personal property. See Ohio Code 1.59
- Protected person: means an adult for whom a protective order has been issued. See Ohio Code 2112.01
- Protective order: means an order appointing a guardian or other order under division (B)(3) of section 2111. See Ohio Code 2112.01
- State: includes an Indian tribe or band that is recognized by federal law or formally acknowledged by a state. See Ohio Code 2112.01
- Ward: means any adult who has been adjudicated incompetent and for whom a guardian is acting or for whom the probate court is acting pursuant to section 2111. See Ohio Code 2112.01