Ohio Code § 4963.24

Ohio Code § 4963.24. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4963.24.

No railroad doing business in this state shall operate or permit to be operated in

this state, a locomotive regularly assigned in mine run, drop or package local freight,

or switching service which is not equipped with two or more footboards. The public utilities commission shall prescribe the dimensions, location, and the

manner of application of said footboards. As used in this section, “ regularly assigned ” means more than three consecutive days. No railroad doing business in this state shall send or cause to be sent out on its

railroad a locomotive which is not equipped in accordance with this section. The commission shall enforce this section.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4963.24
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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