Ohio § 2127.02 Payment of debts

Ohio Statutes

§ 2127.02 — Payment of debts

Ohio § 2127.02

Title 21Courts-Probate-Juvenile

Ch. 2127Sale Of Lands

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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 2127.02 (2026).

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As soon as an executor or administrator  ascertains that the personal property in the possession or under  the control of the executor or administrator is insufficient to  pay all the debts of the decedent, together with the allowance for  support to the surviving spouse, minor children, or surviving  spouse and minor children of the decedent as provided in section2106.13of the Revised Code, and the costs of administering the  estate, the executor or administrator shall commence a civil  action in the probate court for authority to sell the decedent's  real property.

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As soon as an executor or administrator ascertains that the personal property in the possession or under the control of the executor or administrator is insufficient to pay all the debts of the decedent, together with the allowance for support to the surviving spouse, minor children, or surviving spouse and minor children of the decedent as provided in section2106.13of the Revised Code, and the costs of administering the estate, the executor or administrator shall commence a civil action in the probate court for authority to sell the decedent's real property.