Ohio Code § 4999.13
Ohio Code § 4999.13. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 4999.13.
No superintendent, conductor, or other officer or employee of a railroad company,
shall refuse or neglect, upon receiving notice from the inspector appointed by the
public utilities commission, of a defective coupler or brake, to have it repaired
forthwith or, on receiving notice from such inspector condemning a car, tender, or
engine, shall fail to put it out of service at the first freight division terminal. No superintendent, conductor, or other officer or employee shall violate any other
law relating to automatic couplers and air brakes. Whoever violates this section shall be fined not less than twenty-five nor more
than five hundred dollars. Such person is also personally liable for any injuries resulting to any employee
from such violation.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4999.13
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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