Ohio § 743.26

Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 743.26, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 743.26.

The legislative authority of a municipal corporation in which electric lighting companies,

natural or artificial gas companies, gaslight or coke companies, sewage disposal system

companies, or companies for supplying water for public or private consumption, are

established, or into which their wires, mains, or pipes are conducted, may regulate

the price which such companies may charge for electric light, or for gas for lighting

or fuel purposes, or for the disposal of sewage, industrial wastes, or other wastes,

or for water for public or private consumption, furnished by such companies to the

citizens, or to the public grounds, buildings, streets, lanes, alleys, avenues, wharves,

and landing places, or for fire protection.  Such companies shall in no event charge more for electric light, natural or artificial

gas, or for sewage disposal services, or water furnished to such municipal corporation

or individuals than the price specified by ordinance of the legislative authority.  The legislative authority may regulate and fix the price which such companies shall

charge for the rent of their meters, and the ordinance may provide that such price

shall include the use of meters to be furnished by such companies, which shall be

furnished and kept in repair by such companies at no separate charge, either directly

or indirectly, for the use or repair of the meters.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 743.26

What does Ohio Revised Code § 743.26 cover?

Section 743.26 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 § 743.26?

A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 743.26" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

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 § 743.26 apply to my situation?

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