Ohio § 5501.17
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5501.17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5501.17.
The director of transportation may employ such assistants as are necessary to prepare
plans and surveys. Compensation paid for the preparation of plans, surveys, and specifications shall
be regarded as a part of the cost and expense of the improvement for which they were
made and shall be paid from funds set aside for the improvement. The director may appoint additional clerks and stenographers, and such other engineers,
inspectors, technicians, and other employees as are necessary to carry out Chapters
4561., 5501., 5503., 5511., 5513., 5515., 5516., 5517., 5519., 5521., 5523., 5525.,
5527., 5528., 5529., 5531., 5533., and 5535. of the Revised Code. All such technicians employed under the authority of this section shall be eligible
to receive pay during periods of on the job training or while attending special training
schools conducted by the department of transportation. Such employees and appointees, in addition to their salaries, shall receive their
actual necessary traveling expenses when on official business. The director may contract with regional, county, or municipal planning commissions
or county engineers having adequate staffs, and with planning agencies of adjacent
states, for the preparation of comprehensive transportation and land use studies and
major thoroughfare reports, or parts thereof, and pay the commissions, county engineers,
or planning agencies of adjacent states for such work from funds available to the
department.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5501.17
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5501.17 cover?
Section 5501.17 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 § 5501.17?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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