Ohio § 5523.11
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5523.11, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5523.11.
Before any work is done that may be required in the making of the proposed grade crossing
elimination improvement, the director of transportation shall file plans covering
the proposed improvement in the office of the district deputy director of transportation
of the state highway district within which such improvement or any part thereof is
located, for the examination of all persons interested. The plans shall show all changes of grade and location of any highway or portion
thereof, all private property to be taken, and any highway or portion thereof to be
vacated, including the crossing to be eliminated, and the general specifications under
which the work is to be carried out. Upon the filing of plans as provided in this section, the director shall issue a finding
and determination of the director's intention to make the proposed improvement in
accordance with such plans. The director then shall cause to be published, in a newspaper published and of general
circulation in each county, or if there is no such newspaper, then in one of general
circulation in such county in which any portion of such improvement is to be constructed,
once each week for two consecutive weeks, notice of the entry of said findings and
determination, and a statement that a copy of the plans of such improvement is on
file with the district deputy director for the inspection of all interested persons. The director, by contract, may agree with any railroad company involved that the director
will not settle any claim for compensation, or damages, or both, except with the approval
of such company.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5523.11
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5523.11 cover?
Section 5523.11 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 § 5523.11?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 5523.11 apply to my situation?
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