4955.13 Failure to publish rules - forfeiture. - Ohio Statutes

4955.13 Failure to publish rules - forfeiture.

If a managing agent or superintendent fails to establish and publish rules and regulations as provided by section 4955.12 of the Revised Code, or fails to republish them on each timetable or card issued to the employees on the railroad, he is personally liable for every such failure to a penalty of one hundred dollars, to be recovered together with costs in an action against him in favor of the state, to be brought in the court of common pleas of the county in which the crossing is. Such agent or superintendent, and the company of which he is agent or superintendent, shall also be liable in damages to any person or company injured in person or property by an accident arising from such failure.

Effective Date: 10-01-1953