Ohio Code § 4961.12
Ohio Code § 4961.12. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 4961.12.
A railroad company may construct branches from the main line of railroad to municipal
corporations or places within the limits of a county through or into which its railroad
passes or to a connection with any railroad within this state, or to any coal or other
mine, stone-quarry, plastic-clay, pottery-clay, and fire clay pits or banks, marl
beds, sand or gravel pits or banks, asphalt deposits, slag banks, or ore or shale
banks, if, at a meeting of the stockholders called for that purpose, the holders of
a majority of the capital stock of the company, by a vote in person or by proxy, so
determine. Upon such determination, the president and board of directors shall make and acknowledge
a certificate setting forth the facts and file it with the secretary of state.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4961.12
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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