Effective: October 1, 1953
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly
In those counties having forty miles or more of improved intercounty or state highways, the sheriff of each such county shall, and in all other counties may, detail one or more deputies for the work of enforcing sections 5577.01 to 5577.14, inclusive, of the Revised Code. The board of county commissioners shall appropriate such amount of money annually, from the road fund of the county, as is necessary to equip and compensate such deputy. The patrolmen of the county highways may be deputized by the sheriffs of the counties in which they are employed, as deputy sheriffs, but shall receive no extra compensation.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 55 | Roads-Highways-Bridges
Chapter 5577 | Load Limits on Highways
Section 5577.01 | Load Limits on Highways Definitions.
Section 5577.02 | Operation of Vehicle on Highways in Excess of Prescribed Weights Forbidden.
Section 5577.03 | Weight of Load - Width of Tire.
Section 5577.04 | Maximum Axle Load, Wheel Load, Gross Weights, for Pneumatic Tired Vehicles.
Section 5577.041 | Maximum Axle Load, Wheel Load, and Gross Weights for Solid-Tired Vehicles.
Section 5577.042 | Weight Provisions for Farm, Log and Coal Trucks and Farm Machinery.
Section 5577.043 | Permissible Weight Variations for Certain Vehicles.
Section 5577.044 | Weight Restrictions for Vehicles Fueled by Natural Gas.
Section 5577.045 | Fire Engine Weight Exemptions; Permits for Overweight Vehicles.
Section 5577.05 | Prohibition Against Violation.
Section 5577.06 | Prohibition Against Violation.
Section 5577.07 | Reduction of Weight and Speed During Times of Thaws and Moisture.
Section 5577.08 | Classification of Roads and Bridges by Board of County Commissioners.
Section 5577.081 | Surface Mining Vehicles Over Load Limit to Use Designated Roads.
Section 5577.09 | Rules - Signs.
Section 5577.10 | Statement of Gross Vehicle Weight.
Section 5577.11 | Wheel Protectors.
Section 5577.12 | Liability for Damages - Prosecution - Application of Moneys.
Section 5577.13 | Enforcement by Deputies.
Section 5577.14 | Notice of Arrest.
Section 5577.15 | Application of Size and Weight Provisions of Chapter.