Ohio Code § 4963.07
Ohio Code § 4963.07. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 4963.07.
Companies and persons operating a railroad shall so regulate the distance between
station floors or platforms and the top of the lowest step on passenger cars so that
it will not exceed twelve inches. When the distance is more than one foot, it shall be changed or safe steps provided
for passengers within that limit. A company failing to comply with this section shall forfeit not less than fifty nor
more than five hundred dollars for each delinquency. On the written complaint of any citizens, the prosecuting attorney of a county in
which such default occurs at once shall begin suit against the company guilty of such
default for the recovery of such forfeiture.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4963.07
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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