Ohio § 4963.01
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 4963.01, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 4963.01.
A company or person operating a railroad within this state shall place a blackboard,
at least four feet in length and two feet in width, in a conspicuous place in each
passenger depot of such company located at any station in the state at which there
is a telegraph office. Such company or person must have written upon such board, at least ten minutes before
the schedule time for the arrival of each passenger train stopping regularly upon
such railroad at such station, whether such train is on schedule time or not, and
if late, how much. For each violation of this section, such company or person so neglecting or refusing
to comply with it, shall forfeit the sum of ten dollars, to be recovered in a civil
action in the name of the state, one half of which sum shall go to the party commencing
proceedings, and the remainder shall be paid to the treasurer of the township or municipal
corporation in which such proceedings are had.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 4963.01
What does Ohio Revised Code § 4963.01 cover?
Section 4963.01 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 § 4963.01?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 4963.01" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 4963.01 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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