Ohio Code § 4967.01

Ohio Code § 4967.01. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4967.01.

When the railroads of railroad companies in this state or any portion of such railroads

have been or are to be so constructed as to admit the passage of freight or passenger

cars over any two or more of such railroads, continuously without break or interruption,

such companies may consolidate themselves into a single company or either company

may merge or be merged into the other.  Where the railroad of any railroad company in this state is connected with the railroad

of another railroad company by means of an intervening railroad, held and operated

by either of such companies under lease or over which either of such companies has

the right to operate under any trackage agreement, thereby forming together a connected

and continuous railroad, the railroads of such companies so connected shall be held

to admit the passage of cars over such railroads continuously, without break or interruption,

within the meaning of this section.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4967.01
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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