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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 5803.02

Holder of power of appointment may represent persons subject to power

Effective: April 6, 2017; Latest Legislation: House Bill 432 - 131st General Assembly

To the extent there is no conflict of interest between the holder of a general testamentary power of appointment and the persons represented with respect to the particular question or dispute, the holder may represent and bind persons whose interests, as permissible appointees, takers in default, or otherwise, are subject to the power. To the extent there is no conflict of interest between the holder of a limited testamentary power of appointment or a presently exercisable limited power of appointment and the persons represented with respect to the particular question or dispute, the holder may also represent and bind persons whose interests as possible appointees are subject to the power. The rights of the holder of a presently exercisable general power of appointment are governed by section 5806.03 of the Revised Code.

Official source: Ohio Laws & Administrative Rules (Legislative Service Commission). Reproduced from public-domain Ohio statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.