Ohio § 5515.05

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5515.05, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5515.05.

No franchise or grant to any street, interurban, or other railway shall be granted

by the director of transportation, board of county commissioners, or by the council

of any municipal corporation, unless such franchise or grant provides that the company

shall, when required by the proper authorities in charge of such road or street, make

such changes in its grade and method of construction as are necessary to conform to

any improvement made on such street or road.  The type of construction used by the company shall be approved in the first instance: (A) By the director, if such road is under jurisdiction of the state; (B) By the engineer of a municipal corporation if such improvement is within the bounds

of such municipal corporation; (C) By the county engineer in the case of other roads, and shall also be approved by

the proper authorities having jurisdiction over such street or road.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5515.05

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5515.05 cover?

Section 5515.05 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 § 5515.05?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 5515.05" (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?

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How does Ohio § 5515.05 apply to my situation?

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