Ohio § 747.04
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 747.04, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 747.04.
The board of rapid transit commissioners shall have control and management of the
construction of a rapid transit railway system, in, through, under, or upon any lands,
including canal lands or parts thereof, together with the streets, alleys, and public
ways outside of such canal lands, whether within or without the limits of the city,
and of depots and terminals for interurban, suburban, street, and other electric railways,
and the construction of interurban, suburban, street, or rapid transit electric railways,
and of any combination of two or more of such purposes, and may acquire, repair, control,
operate, manage, and maintain the utilities so constructed and acquired. In all cases in which the construction of a rapid transit system is in, through, or
under any land, including canal lands or parts thereof, such board may construct a
boulevard or parkway on, upon, or adjacent to such lands or canal lands. Plans therefor shall be first approved by the board of park commissioners in cities
having such a board. On completion of any such boulevard or parkway the same shall be committed to the
control, charge, and maintenance of the municipal board or officer in charge of the
park system of such city.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 747.04
What does Ohio Revised Code § 747.04 cover?
Section 747.04 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 § 747.04?
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Is this the official text of Ohio law?
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How does Ohio § 747.04 apply to my situation?
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