Ohio § 4961.13
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4961.13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4961.13.
A railroad company, domestic or foreign, or municipal corporation which owns or operates
a railroad may enter upon any land for the purpose of examining and surveying its
railroad line, and may appropriate so much of such land as is necessary for its railroad
including necessary sidetracks, depots, workshops, roundhouses, and water-stations,
material for construction, except timber, a right of way over adjacent lands sufficient
to enable it to construct and repair its road, and the right to conduct water by aqueducts
and to make proper drains.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4961.13
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4961.13 cover?
Section 4961.13 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 § 4961.13?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 4961.13 apply to my situation?
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