Ohio § 746.01
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 746.01, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 746.01.
As used in this chapter: “ Ferguson Act of 1869 ” means the act titled “An act relating to cities of the first class having a population
exceeding one hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants” passed May 4, 1869, (66 O. L.
p. 80) pursuant to which the city of Cincinnati established the Cincinnati Southern
Railway, as well as acts subsequently amending the act passed May 4, 1869, which included sections 15093 to 15150-20 of the General Code , as subsequently amended by Section 2 of S.B. 200 of the 98th general assembly, Section
1 of H.B. 314 of the 102nd general assembly, Section 1 of S.B. 562 of the 104th general
assembly, and Sections 1 and 2 of H.B. 69 of the 112th general assembly. “ Railway ” means any railroad built under and governed by the Ferguson Act of 1869, and does
not include property, land, right-of-way, or easements which are a part of the railroad
line but are no longer necessary for the operation of the railroad, as determined
by the railway board of trustees. “ Railway board of trustees ” means a board of trustees established by a municipal corporation pursuant to H.B.
69 of the 112th general assembly as successor to a board of trustees that was established
by the Ferguson Act of 1869.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 746.01
What does Ohio Revised Code § 746.01 cover?
Section 746.01 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 § 746.01?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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