Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
No officer, agent, or other person acting for or in behalf of a railroad company operating ten or more miles of its railroad for the carrying or transporting of passengers or freight over its railroad within this state which fails to erect and maintain telegraph or telephone wires in complete working order for use and operation along its railroad, with an office and proper means of communication by such wires at each of its principal railway stations, shall order, direct, advise, ask, demand, or receive compensation for transportation of passengers or freight. Whoever violates this section shall be fined not less than one hundred nor more than five hundred dollars or imprisoned for not less than thirty nor more than ninety days, or both.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4999 | Crimes Relating to Railroads
Section 4999.01 | Drawing, Driving, or Moving Vehicle on Railroad Track.
Section 4999.02 | Climbing Upon Railroad Cars.
Section 4999.03 | Riding or Driving Into Enclosures of Railroads.
Section 4999.04 | Failure to Stop.
Section 4999.05 | Flagmen on Railroads.
Section 4999.06 | Running Passenger Trains With Less Than Full Crew.
Section 4999.10 | Constructing Bridges Over Tracks.
Section 4999.11 | Mail Cranes - Livestock Chutes.
Section 4999.13 | Couplers and Brakes on Railroads.
Section 4999.16 | Examination of Employee for Color Blindness.
Section 4999.17 | Discipline or Discharge of Employee Without Hearing.
Section 4999.18 | Demanding Compensation When Telegraph or Telephone Wires Not Working.
Section 4999.19 | Diverting Freight.
Section 4999.20 | Seniority Roster Date of Railroad Employee.