Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
A corporation may provide for the purchase price of the railroad and other property bought as provided in section 4969.20 of the Revised Code by the issue of its capital stock, preferred or common, and bonds secured by mortgage or otherwise, bearing interest at a rate not exceeding seven per cent per annum. Stock and bonds issued as such purchase price, in amounts the incorporators in good faith agreed on, shall be valid, and taken as fully paid for by the transfer to the corporation of such railroad and property. The corporation may also by such issue of stock or bonds raise the necessary means suitable to improve such railroad property and equipment for the uses and purposes for which it is employed. In the operation and maintenance of its railroad, such corporation is entitled to all the rights and is subject to all the obligations and restrictions imposed upon railroad companies by the laws of this state.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4969 | Railroad Sales; Railroad Receivers
Section 4969.01 | Sale of Roadbed and Right of Way.
Section 4969.02 | Consent to Sale by Stockholders.
Section 4969.03 | Dissenting Stockholder May Retain Interest.
Section 4969.04 | Title Vests in Grantee.
Section 4969.05 | Certain Contracts of Sale Void Unless Recorded.
Section 4969.06 | Parties May Provide for a Conditional Sale in a Lease.
Section 4969.07 | Sale of Equipment.
Section 4969.09 | Application of Funds - Lien.
Section 4969.10 | Receiver Must Deposit Money.
Section 4969.11 | Venue - Service.
Section 4969.12 | Certain Railroads May Be Sold at Judicial Sale.
Section 4969.13 | Receiver Must Petition for Sale.
Section 4969.14 | Order for Appraisement.
Section 4969.15 | Notice of Sale to Be Published.
Section 4969.16 | Confirmation of Sale and Deed - Distribution of Proceeds.
Section 4969.17 | Who May Purchase Property.
Section 4969.18 | Purchaser May Acquire Franchise.
Section 4969.19 | Purchaser at Judicial Sale May Sell Railroad.
Section 4969.20 | Any Number of Persons May Purchase and Incorporate.
Section 4969.21 | May Issue Stock and Bonds to Pay Purchase Price.