Ohio § 4957.36

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4957.36, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 4957.36.

The exception in section 4957.35 of the Revised Code does not apply to the structures named in such section when built over the main tracks

of railroads.  In cases in which it is allowed, the public utilities commission shall file in its

office a written statement of the facts upon which it relied in finding the required

construction impracticable.  Such clearances over and adjacent to railroad tracks in terminals may be used as

the commission approves.  When a railroad, union depot, or terminal company, severally or jointly, determines

to install an electrification system for the operation of cars, locomotives, or trains

on their lines or parts thereof, such railroad, union depot, or terminal company,

severally or jointly, may, with the approval of the commission, fix such clearances

for the necessary wires, conductors, appurtenances, and their supports for such electrification

system as are practicable for construction and operation and consistent with the clearances

of structures over or adjacent to the lines or parts thereof to be electrified.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4957.36

What does Ohio Revised Code § 4957.36 cover?

Section 4957.36 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 § 4957.36?

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