Ohio Code § 1109.09
Ohio Code § 1109.09. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1109.09.
(A) A bank may do any of the following: (1) Accept deposits made by or on behalf of any minor and open an account however payable
in the name of one or more persons, one or more or all of whom are minors, or in the
name of another person as trustee for a minor, whether or not the deposit is made
or the account is opened by the minor; (2) Enter into an agreement to rent a safe deposit box to a minor; (3) Accept the appointment of a minor as agent or deputy on any deposit or safe deposit
box by any person, including a minor, maintaining the deposit or safe deposit box. (B) When a bank enters into a deposit contract or safe deposit box rental agreement with
a minor, all of the following apply: (1) The terms and conditions of the deposit contract or safe deposit box rental agreement
are binding on the minor the same as a person of legal age who enters into a deposit
contract or rents a safe deposit box. (2) The relationship between the bank and the minor regarding the deposit contract or
safe deposit box rental agreement is in all respects the same as if the minor were
a person of legal age. (3) The bank shall incur no liability for any transaction regarding the deposit or safe
deposit box solely because of doing business with a minor.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1109.09
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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