Ohio § 723.42
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 723.42, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 723.42.
Before a street railway is constructed on any street less than sixty feet in width,
with a roadway of thirty-five feet or under, the legislative authority of a municipal
corporation shall provide that the crown of the street shall be made a nearly flat
uniform curve from curb to curb, without ditch gutters, and in such manner as to give
wheeled vehicles the full use of the roadway up to the face of the curb. When the tracks of two street railways, or of a street railway and a railroad, cross
each other at a convenient grade on a street, such crossings shall be made with crossing-frogs
of the most approved pattern and materials, and shall be kept in repair at the joint
expense of the companies owning such tracks.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 723.42
What does Ohio Revised Code § 723.42 cover?
Section 723.42 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 § 723.42?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 723.42 apply to my situation?
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