Ohio § 5577.14
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5577.14, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5577.14.
Whenever the driver or operator of any truck, trailer, semitrailer, commercial tractor,
or any other commercial vehicle used for the transportation of goods or property,
the gross weight of which, with load, exceeds three tons, has been arrested for a
violation of any provision of sections 4511.01 to 4511.76 , inclusive, and 4513.01 to 4513.40 , inclusive, or sections 5577.01 to 5577.09, inclusive, of the Revised Code , the officer making such arrest shall immediately notify, in writing, the person,
firm, association, or corporation holding the certificate of public convenience and
necessity or permit under which such vehicle is being driven or operated, and in whose
name the vehicle is registered with and licensed by the bureau of motor vehicles,
of the fact of such arrest. Such notification shall describe the vehicle involved, the name of the driver or
operator thereof, and the time, place, and nature of the offense committed. Copies of such notification shall be immediately transmitted by the arresting officer
to the public utilities commission and to the superintendent of the state highway
patrol.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5577.14
What does Ohio Revised Code § 5577.14 cover?
Section 5577.14 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 § 5577.14?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 5577.14 apply to my situation?
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