Ohio § 5525.19

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5525.19, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5525.19.

Payment for the cost of the establishment, construction, reconstruction, improvement,

maintenance, and repair of a highway under Chapters 5501., 5503., 5511., 5513., 5515.,

5516., 5517., 5519., 5521., 5523., 5525., 5527., 5528., 5529., 5531., 5533., and 5535.

of the Revised Code shall be made at intervals of not less than once a month as the

work progresses, upon estimates made by the district deputy director of transportation

in charge of the improvement and upon approval of the director of transportation.  When an estimate is allowed on account of material delivered on the site of the

work or in the vicinity thereof, but not yet incorporated therein, the material shall

become the property of the state, but if the material is stolen, destroyed, or damaged

by casualty before being used, or for any reason becomes unfit for use, the contractor

shall replace the material at the contractor's own expense. In addition to the estimates provided for by law, the director, under such conditions

as the director prescribes, may allow and pay to a contractor a sum not exceeding

the value of the material delivered by the contractor and safely stored at an approved

site.  When such estimate is allowed, the material on which it is allowed shall become

the property of the state, but in case the material is stolen, destroyed, or damaged

by casualty before being used, or for any reason becomes unfit for use, the contractor

shall replace the material at the contractor's expense.  A contractor may insure against loss or damage by fire or otherwise all materials

on which estimates have been allowed.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5525.19

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5525.19 cover?

Section 5525.19 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 § 5525.19?

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Is this the official text of Ohio law?

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