Ohio Code § 5731.36

Ohio Code § 5731.36. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5731.36.

(A) The official or body charged with the administration of the estate of 1 other death tax laws of the domiciliary state of a nonresident decedent is deemed

a creditor of the decedent and may sue in the courts of this state and enforce any

claim for taxes, penalties, and interest due to that state or a political subdivision

of that state.  This section applies to the estate of a decedent not domiciled in this state only

if the laws of his domicile state contain a provision, of any nature, by which this

state is given reasonable assurance of the collection of its estate and other death

taxes, interest, and penalties from the estates of decedents dying domiciled in this

state. (B) This section does not apply to the generation-skipping tax levied by division (B) of section 5731.181 of the Revised Code . (C) This section shall be liberally construed in order to ensure that the state of domicile

of a decedent receives any estate or other death taxes, interest, and penalties due

it from the decedent's estate. (D) As used in this section, “ state ” includes any state or territory of the United States, the District of Columbia,

and Canada or any province of Canada. 1

 So in original;  1990 H 286.  Should this read “or”?

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

At a glance

  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5731.36
  • 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 § 5731.36?

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 § 5731.36 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 § 5731.36 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Statutes are amended, repealed, and renumbered every session.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.