Effective: June 30, 1993
Latest Legislation: House Bill 154 - 120th General Assembly
The exercise of the powers granted by this chapter is in all respects for the benefit of the people of the state, for the increase of their commerce and prosperity, and for the improvement of their health and living conditions, and as the construction, maintenance, and repair of projects by a transportation improvement district constitute the performance of essential governmental functions, the district shall not be required to pay any state or local taxes or assessments upon any project, or upon revenues or any property acquired or used by the district under this chapter, or upon the income therefrom. The bonds issued under this chapter, their transfer, and the income therefrom, including any profit made on the sale thereof, shall at all times be free from taxation within the state.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges
Chapter 5540 | Transportation Improvement Districts
Section 5540.01 | Transportation Improvement District Definitions.
Section 5540.02 | Creation of Transportation Improvement District.
Section 5540.03 | Powers of Transportation Improvement District.
Section 5540.031 | Special Assessments for Improvements.
Section 5540.04 | Acquiring and Disposing of Property.
Section 5540.05 | Acquiring Excess Real Property in Connection With Project.
Section 5540.06 | Issuing Bonds.
Section 5540.07 | Refunding Outstanding Bonds.
Section 5540.08 | Additional Alternative Methods.
Section 5540.09 | Bonds Not a Debt of State.
Section 5540.10 | Securing Bonds by Trust Agreement.
Section 5540.11 | Applying Revenue From Project.
Section 5540.12 | Deposit and Use of Moneys.
Section 5540.13 | Protection and Enforcement of Rights of Bondholder and Trustees.
Section 5540.14 | Enforcing Rights of Bondholder.
Section 5540.16 | Findings as to Surface Transportation Projects Undertaken Under Chapter.
Section 5540.17 | Political Subdivision Need Not Consent or Approve.
Section 5540.18 | Transportation Improvement District Projects Outside District.