Ohio § 4907.476

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4907.476, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4907.476.

In its administration of sections 4907.47 to 4907.475 of the Revised Code , the public utilities commission shall, to the extent that it uses federal funds

in connection with the erection, installation, or maintenance of any grade crossing

protective devices or additional grade crossing protective devices, adhere to all

pertinent federal laws and regulations.  Where such laws or regulations require that the department of transportation make

final decisions for the state in matters regarding grade crossing protective device

projects or additional grade crossing protective device projects, or enter into contracts

and agreements for such projects on behalf of the state, or take other actions regarding

such projects on behalf of the state that are necessary to comply with such laws and

regulations, the commission shall work with and through the department, and may make

agreements with the department, in its administration of sections 4907.47 to 4907.475 of the Revised Code . As a means of simplifying its administration of such sections, the commission may

elect to use only state funds for the design or administrative costs associated with

any such project.  As a means of enforcing its orders under such sections, the commission may, as allowed

by federal law and regulation, elect to use no federal funds in connection with the

erection, installation, or maintenance of particular grade crossing protective device

or additional grade crossing protective device projects.

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