Ohio Code § 2135.13
Ohio Code § 2135.13. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 2135.13.
(A) A person who opposes any decision arising under this chapter may make an application
opposing the decision to the probate division of the court of common pleas of the
county in which the declarant is located or in which the declaration was either witnessed
or acknowledged as described in this chapter. (B) If a declarant has not named any proxies in the declaration, or if all the named
proxies have withdrawn or are unable or unwilling to act at a time when the declaration
has become operative, then the physician who has the primary responsibility for treating
the declarant may petition the probate division of the court of common pleas of the
county in which the declarant is located to appoint a person to act as a proxy. If the judge of the probate division of the court of common pleas finds it to be
in the best interest of the declarant, then the court shall appoint a person to serve
as a proxy for the declarant while the declaration is effective. The person so appointed shall be a person who is eligible to serve as a proxy as
determined under section 2135.05 of the Revised Code .
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 2135.13
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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