Ohio Code § 5531.15

Ohio Code § 5531.15. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 5531.15.

(A) The director of transportation, in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code,

may adopt such rules as the director considers advisable for the control and regulation

of traffic on any toll project, for the protection and preservation of property under

the jurisdiction and control of the department of transportation, for the maintenance

and preservation of good order within the property under its control, and for the

purpose of establishing owner or operator liability for failure to comply with toll

collection rules. (B) The rules shall provide that all of the following persons shall be afforded ready

access, while in the performance of their official duties, to all property under the

jurisdiction of the department of transportation and without the payment of any user

fee: (1) Public police officers; (2) Operators of municipal, township, county, and state maintenance vehicles; (3) Operators of United States military vehicles traveling in a convoy; (4) Operators of official emergency response vehicles. (C) No person shall violate any such rules of the department of transportation. (D)(1) All fines collected for the violation of applicable laws of the state and the rules

of the department of transportation or money arising from bonds forfeited for such

violation shall be disposed of in accordance with section 5503.04 of the Revised Code . (2) All fees or charges assessed by the department of transportation in accordance with

this section against an owner or operator of a vehicle as a civil violation for failure

to comply with toll collection rules shall be revenues of the department.

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

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 5531.15
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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