Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4973 | Employees; Police Officers
Section 4973.24 | Conductor May Eject Passenger.

Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
When a passenger is guilty of disorderly conduct, uses obscene language, or plays a game of cards or chance for money or other thing of value on a passenger train or the cars of an interurban railroad carrying passengers, the conductor of such train or cars shall stop his train or cars at the place where such offense is committed, or at the next stopping place for such train or cars and eject such passenger from the train or cars, using only such force as is necessary. The conductor may command the assistance of employees of the company, person, or firm owning or operating such railroad or interurban railroad and of the passengers on such train or cars, to assist in such removal. Before removing such passenger, the conductor shall tender to the passenger such proportion of the fare he paid as the distance he then is from the place to which he paid fare bears to the whole distance for which his fare is paid.

Structure Ohio Revised Code

Ohio Revised Code

Title 49 | Public Utilities

Chapter 4973 | Employees; Police Officers

Section 4973.01 | Relief Association Prohibited.

Section 4973.02 | Unlawful for Railroad to Limit Liability as Employer.

Section 4973.03 | Unlawful for Company to Compel Employee to Join Any Company or Association.

Section 4973.04 | Companies Prohibited From Demanding or Receiving Waivers.

Section 4973.05 | Agreements Void.

Section 4973.06 | Defective Machinery Prima-Facie Evidence of Negligence.

Section 4973.07 | Employee Definitions.

Section 4973.08 | Presumptive Evidence.

Section 4973.09 | Slight Contributory Negligence No Bar to Recovery.

Section 4973.10 | Engineers Addicted to Drink Not to Be Employed.

Section 4973.11 | Hours of Service of Certain Railroad Employees.

Section 4973.12 | Seats for Conductor and Motorman.

Section 4973.13 | Sale of Railroad Scrap Metal.

Section 4973.14 | Evidence of Title of Scrap.

Section 4973.15 | Company May Replevy Scrap.

Section 4973.16 | Liability of Company or Receiver.

Section 4973.17 | Commissions for Special Police Officers - Term of Office - Training.

Section 4973.171 | Felony Conviction Precludes or Terminates Employment.

Section 4973.18 | Oath of Office and Commission - Powers - Liabilities.

Section 4973.19 | Power of Police to Enforce Regulations and Make Arrests.

Section 4973.20 | When Police to Wear Badges.

Section 4973.21 | Compensation.

Section 4973.22 | Notice Terminating Services Filed With Secretary of State.

Section 4973.23 | Detention Upon Probable Cause by Conductor or Ticket Agent.

Section 4973.24 | Conductor May Eject Passenger.

Section 4973.25 | Liability for Conductor's Conduct.

Section 4973.26 | Negligence of Official Duty.

Section 4973.99 | Penalty.