Ohio Code § 4959.09
Ohio Code § 4959.09. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 4959.09.
An owner of land through which a railroad is constructed, and upon which there is
a culvert, waterway, or opening through the embankment of the railroad of sufficient
height for such purpose, may use such culvert, waterway, or opening, as a stock or
cattle way under the track of the railroad so as to permit stock to pass and repass. The landowner shall build and maintain all necessary fences on both sides of the
opening, and shall not, by use or otherwise, permit the foundations of structures
about such opening to be injured or interfered with.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4959.09
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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