(A) A trust company’s license to solicit or engage in trust business in this state is not transferable or assignable.

Terms Used In Ohio Code 1111.07

  • Another: when used to designate the owner of property which is the subject of an offense, includes not only natural persons but also every other owner of property. See Ohio Code 1.02
  • Assets: (1) The property comprising the estate of a deceased person, or (2) the property in a trust account.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • National Bank: A bank that is subject to the supervision of the Comptroller of the Currency. The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency is a bureau of the U.S. Treasury Department. A national bank can be recognized because it must have "national" or "national association" in its name. Source: OCC
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59
  • Trust business: means accepting and executing trusts of property, serving as a trustee, executor, administrator, guardian, receiver, or conservator, and providing fiduciary services as a business. See Ohio Code 1111.01

(B) Subject to section 2109.28 of the Revised Code, if any trust company enters into a merger or consolidation in which the trust company is not the surviving corporation, or transfers all or substantially all of its assets and liabilities to another corporation, the resulting, surviving, or transferee corporation shall succeed the trust company as fiduciary as a matter of law and without necessity to do anything further, if the resulting, surviving, or transferee corporation is a trust company or a national bank or federal savings association authorized to accept and execute trusts and doing business under authority granted by the office of the comptroller of the currency. If the trust company is not the surviving corporation of a merger, enters a consolidation, or after transferring substantially all of its assets and liabilities ceases to solicit or engage in trust business in this state, the trust company shall surrender its trust company license in accordance with section 1111.31 of the Revised Code.