Ohio § 4905.37
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4905.37, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4905.37.
Whenever the public utilities commission is of the opinion, after hearing had upon
complaint or upon its own initiative or complaint, served as provided in section 4905.26 of the Revised Code , that the rules, regulations, measurements, or practices of any public utility with
respect to its public service are unjust or unreasonable, or that the equipment or
service of such public utility is inadequate, inefficient, improper, insufficient,
or cannot be obtained, or that a telephone company refuses to extend its lines to
serve inhabitants within the telephone company operating area, the commission shall
determine the regulations, practices, and service to be installed, observed, used,
and rendered, and shall fix and prescribe them by order to be served upon the public
utility. After service of such order such public utility and all of its officers, agents,
and official employees shall obey such order and do everything necessary or proper
to carry it into effect. This section does not give the commission power to make any order requiring the
performance of any act which is unjust, unreasonable, or in violation of any law of
this state or the United States.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4905.37
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4905.37 cover?
Section 4905.37 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 4905.37?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4905.37" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 4905.37 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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