Ohio § 4951.53
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4951.53, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4951.53.
No street railway or interurban railroad company in this state, or its president,
general manager, general superintendent, or other officer in charge of operation,
shall permit or cause to be operated in this state any car for the carriage of passengers,
or upon which passengers are carried, which does not have, parallel with the tracks
upon which such car is being operated, a center aisle running the length of the car
and suitable for quick and easy passage to and fro on the part of the employees of
such company and the traveling public. Each day's violation of this section constitutes a separate offense. A violation of this section is a violation by the president, general manager, general
superintendent, or other officer in charge of operation of the street railway or interurban
railroad company. The prosecuting attorneys of the various counties shall prosecute violations of this
section.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4951.53
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4951.53 cover?
Section 4951.53 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 § 4951.53?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 4951.53 apply to my situation?
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