Ohio joint tenancy 2026

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The document is a legal form for the Renunciation and Disclaimer of Joint Tenant Interest in the State of Ohio, prepared by U.S. Legal Forms, Inc. It allows a surviving joint tenant to formally disclaim their interest in property following the death of a co-tenant. The form includes instructions for completion, a disclaimer of liability from U.S. Legal Forms, and sections for personal information, property details, and notarization.

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Begin by entering the name of the deceased in the designated field under 'IN THE MATTER OF THE ESTATE OF'. This is crucial for identifying the estate involved.
In Section I, input your name as the surviving joint tenant. This confirms your identity and your right to disclaim any interest in the property.
Fill in the decedent's name and date of death in Section II. This information is necessary for legal clarity regarding the property interest being disclaimed.
In Section IV, specify the property you are renouncing. Be as detailed as possible to avoid any confusion about what is being disclaimed.
Complete Sections V and VI by affirming your decision to renounce and ensuring that it aligns with state law. Review these sections carefully before finalizing.
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