Ohio Code § 2109.28
Ohio Code § 2109.28. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2109.28.
A trust company or state or national bank having trust powers, resulting from merger
or consolidation shall, upon filing proof thereof in the probate court, and without
a new appointment, succeed to the rights and duties of all predecessor companies,
as fiduciary. A purchase of substantially all the assets and assumption of substantially all the
liabilities is a merger for the purposes of sections 2109.01 to 2109.58, inclusive, of the Revised Code . In all cases of merger or consolidation the bond given by any predecessor fiduciary
shall remain liable for all acts of the successor fiduciary except as to any surety
released upon application as provided in section 2109.18 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
At a glance
- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2109.28
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
Verify the text
Statute text is transcribed from the official Ohio Revised Code. Confirm it against the primary source before relying on it:
Not legal advice. Verify against the official source and consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
Common questions
What is the source of Ohio Revised Code § 2109.28?
The text above is transcribed from the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutes of Ohio. The official publisher link appears under "Verify the text" on this page.
What subject does Ohio Revised Code § 2109.28 address?
It addresses the rule set out in the section text. Read the section together with the surrounding provisions listed under "Nearby provisions" for the full picture.
Is Ohio Revised Code § 2109.28 still in force?
Statutes are amended, repealed, and renumbered every session. Confirm the current version at the official Ohio source before relying on this text.
Can this page be used as legal advice?
No. This is a reference transcription for research. Applying Ohio law to your facts requires a licensed Ohio attorney who can review the specifics.