Ohio § 5591.06

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 5591.06, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 5591.06.

The board of county commissioners may in the making of a contract for the construction,

use, and maintenance of a joint bridge, provide for approaches to such bridge for

general highway traffic, over or from any other public highway adjacent to such joint

bridge, and may acquire lands or property for such bridge and approaches by dedication,

purchase, or appropriation in the manner provided for the dedication, purchase, or

appropriation of private property for public use, and may pay the cost of construction,

maintenance, and use of the bridge or of the establishment, change of location, widening,

altering, narrowing, straightening, or vacation of a part or all of any public highway

made necessary on account of the construction, use, and maintenance of such bridge,

or to enjoy a more complete use of the same, and any damage resulting therefrom to

persons or property, together with the cost of constructing said highway at its established,

dedicated, changed, altered, or widened location, together with any other cost or

expense necessary or incident to the carrying out of the terms of the contract.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 5591.06

What does Ohio Revised Code § 5591.06 cover?

Section 5591.06 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 § 5591.06?

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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 § 5591.06 apply to my situation?

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