Section 2129.18. Determination of heirship

Whenever property of a nonresident decedent as to whose estate ancillary administration proceedings are being had in this state passes by the laws of intestate succession or under a will to a beneficiary not named in the will, proceedings may be had to determine the persons entitled to that property in the same manner as in the estates of resident decedents under sections 2123.01 to 2123.07 of the Revised Code. The ancillary administrator shall file a certified copy of the finding in the probate court in every county in this state in which real property of the decedent is located. The administrator shall procure and file in the court for the information of the court a certified copy of any determination of heirship relative to the decedent's estate made in the state of the domiciliary administration.

Amended by 129th General AssemblyFile No.52, SB 124, §1, eff. 1/13/2012.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953