2023 Ohio Revised Code
Title 49 | Public Utilities
Chapter 4999 | Crimes Relating to Railroads
Section 4999.05 | Flagmen on Railroads.

Universal Citation: OH Rev Code § 4999.05 (2023)

Effective: October 1, 1953

Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly

No person or company owning, operating, or controlling a railroad shall employ as a flagman, hostler, or assistant hostler, a person who cannot read, write, and speak the English language. Whoever violates this section shall be fined not less than five hundred nor more than one thousand dollars. This section does not apply to flagmen at street or highway crossings.

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