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Code · Ohio · Title 58 Trusts · Chapter 5804 Creation, Modification, Revocation, And Termination

Section 5804.07 — Written instrument not required.

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Except as required by any section of the Revised Code not in Chapters 5801. to 5811. of the Revised Code, a trust is not required to be evidenced by a trust instrument, but the creation of an oral trust and its terms may be established only by clear and convincing evidence.
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