Ohio Code § 4905.96
Ohio Code § 4905.96. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 4905.96.
(A) Upon the written request of or order by the public utilities commission, the attorney
general shall bring a civil action against an operator in the name of the state to
enforce orders of the commission issued under section 4905.95 of the Revised Code , including orders assessing forfeitures under division (B)(1) of that section, and
for other appropriate relief, including a temporary restraining order or a preliminary
or permanent injunction. The action may be brought in the court of common pleas of Franklin county, the court
of common pleas of any county in which venue is proper under the Rules of Civil Procedure,
or the appropriate United States district court pursuant to 82 Stat. 720 (196 8), 49 U.S.C.A. App. 1686 . The action has precedence over all other civil actions in common pleas court. (B) The attorney general shall file a certified copy of the order of the commission or
decision of the supreme court affirming or modifying that order when the civil action
to enforce that order or decision is brought in the court of common pleas. The order or decision is a mandate to the court of common pleas for execution of
the order or decision. The issue of an operator's compliance with the order or decision shall be heard
in a hearing before the court of common pleas.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4905.96
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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