Effective: January 9, 1961
Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 104th General Assembly
Whenever the driver or operator of any truck, trailer, semitrailer, commercial tractor, or any other commercial vehicle used for the transportation of goods or property, the gross weight of which, with load, exceeds three tons, has been arrested for a violation of any provision of sections 4511.01 to 4511.76, inclusive, and 4513.01 to 4513.40, inclusive, or sections 5577.01 to 5577.09, inclusive, of the Revised Code, the officer making such arrest shall immediately notify, in writing, the person, firm, association, or corporation holding the certificate of public convenience and necessity or permit under which such vehicle is being driven or operated, and in whose name the vehicle is registered with and licensed by the bureau of motor vehicles, of the fact of such arrest. Such notification shall describe the vehicle involved, the name of the driver or operator thereof, and the time, place, and nature of the offense committed. Copies of such notification shall be immediately transmitted by the arresting officer to the public utilities commission and to the superintendent of the state highway patrol.
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.