Ohio § 4957.22

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4957.22, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4957.22.

Any way, crossing, or viaduct constructed over a railroad track in any municipal corporation

shall be of such height as not to be of less than twenty-one feet in the clear from

the top surface of the rails in the railroad track to the lowest point or projection

of such overhead way, crossing, or viaduct, unless the railroad company consents to,

or the court of common pleas orders, a less height.  In no event shall such court order a less height than sixteen feet and three inches.

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What does Ohio Revised Code § 4957.22 cover?

Section 4957.22 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.

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