Ohio § 4955.01
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4955.01, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4955.01.
If, in the location of any part of a railroad owned or operated by a domestic or foreign
corporation, it is necessary to occupy with a surface or elevated track, with the
necessary supports for it, any public road, street, alley, way, or ground of any kind,
or part thereof, the municipal corporation or other corporation, or the public officers
or authorities owning or having charge of such public road, street, alley, way, or
ground, and the company may agree upon the manner and conditions upon which it can
be used or occupied. In the event of the occupancy of such ground with an elevated track, the agreement
shall specify the number, character, and location of all supports for the track, any
part of which will be upon such public ground, and the vertical and longitudinal clearances
between such supports.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4955.01
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4955.01 cover?
Section 4955.01 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 § 4955.01?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 4955.01 apply to my situation?
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