Ohio Certificate of Service and Notice of Citation to Surviving Spouse to Exercise Elective Rights is a form issued by the probate court in Ohio that informs a surviving spouse of their right to elect against a decedent's will and the right to take a share of the estate. This form also notifies the surviving spouse of the time frame in which they must take action in order to exercise their right to elect against the will. There are two types of Ohio Certificate of Service and Notice of Citation to Surviving Spouse to Exercise Elective Rights: 1) Spousal Election Notice and 2) Notice of Citation to Revoke or Waive Spousal Elective Rights. The Spousal Election Notice informs the surviving spouse of their right to elect against the will and how to do so. The Notice of Citation to Revoke or Waive Spousal Elective Rights informs the surviving spouse of their right to revoke or waive their elective rights within a certain time frame.