Ohio Code 5807.02 – Bond of trustee
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(A) A trustee shall give bond to secure performance of the trustee’s duties only if the court finds that a bond is needed to protect the interests of the beneficiaries or is required by the terms of the trust and the court has not dispensed with the requirement.
Terms Used In Ohio Code 5807.02
- Bond: includes an undertaking. See Ohio Code 1.02
- Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
- state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
- Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
(B) The court may specify the amount of a bond, its liabilities, and whether sureties are necessary. The court may modify or terminate a bond at any time.
(C) A regulated financial-service institution qualified to do trust business in this state need not give bond, even if required by the terms of the trust.