Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 4981.12 | Financing rail service.
...izations under sections 4981.01 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code, as sound and preferred securities for investments. (C) The general assembly hereby finds and declares further that it is in the public interest and is the responsibility of the state to encourage qualifying subdivisions, local or regional transportation authorities, and other persons to continue their independent undertakings of rail service and fulfill... |
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Section 4981.13 | Issuing loans and bonds to finance rail projects.
... raise the funds of provide sufficient credit or guarantee for repayment, through levy, pursuant to an election, contract, lease, fee charges, or otherwise; (D) The agreement of the qualifying subdivision, local or regional authority, or other person to provide the opinion of its counsel that the obligations of the qualifying subdivision, local or regional transportation authority, or other person comply with all a... |
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Section 4981.131 | Borrowing and bond power not exclusive.
...ed bonds. (D) Sections 4981.01 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes described in section 1.11 of the Revised Code. |
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Section 4981.14 | Powers of rail development commission.
...counts shall be held in custody or deposited as directed by resolution of the commission and unless otherwise provided by law all moneys of the commission not pledged to the holders of bonds of the commission shall be appropriated by the general assembly. (13) Receive and disburse the proceeds of general obligation or other bonds of the state or agencies thereof as may be allowed by law pursuant to any resolut... |
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Section 4981.15 | Bonds not a debt of state.
...ed under the bond proceedings to be deposited in a bond service fund, bond service reserve fund, or other special fund established pursuant to the bond proceedings for such issue of bonds, shall be deposited in the designated fund, and together with any investment income thereof, shall be held in trust and applied solely to permitted bond purposes and in accordance with such bond proceedings. (F) The right of ... |
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Section 4981.16 | Determinations in connection with issuance of bonds.
...e issuer under sections 4981.11 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code. |
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Section 4981.17 | Securing bonds by trust agreement or indenture of mortgage.
...de for the security of any of the bonds until the issuer has fully paid the principal of and interest on the bonds, or provision therefor has been made, for the security of which the pledge has been made and the trust agreement or indenture of mortgage has been given; (3) In the event of default in any payments required to be made by the bond proceedings or any other agreement of the issuer made as a part of the con... |
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Section 4981.18 | Protection and enforcement of rights of bondholder and trustees.
..., guarantor, or provider of a letter of credit or other credit facility or security enhancement arrangement pertaining to loans made or bonds issued under sections 4981.11 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code. The provisions of this division may be included as a covenant in any agreement with the holders of bonds or any insurer, guarantor, or provider of a letter of credit or other credit facility or security enhancement a... |
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Section 4981.19 | Bonds are lawful investments.
...ther provision of the Revised Code or rules adopted pursuant thereto by any governmental agency of the state with respect to investments by them, and are acceptable as security for the deposit of public moneys. |
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Section 4981.20 | Rail development commission property subject to taxation and zoning, planning, and building regulations and fees.
...r authority of sections 4981.11 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code shall be subject to ad valorem, sales, use, and franchise taxes and to zoning, planning, and building regulations and fees, to the same extent and in the same manner as if the lessee-user or sublessee-user thereof, rather than the issuer, had acquired, constructed, reconstructed, enlarged, improved, furnished, or equipped, or any combination thereof, such... |
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Section 4981.21 | Special assessment installments.
...r authority of sections 4981.11 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code, the installments of the assessment shall be paid by the lessee of such real property so long as such property is leased and any installment thereof remaining unpaid at the termination of any such lease shall thereafter be paid by the issuer so long as such property is owned by it. |
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Section 4981.22 | Issuing refunding bonds.
... and other income, charges, and moneys pledged for the payment of such bonds are insufficient to pay bonds which have matured or are about to mature or to make payments to other funds required by the bond proceedings; (B) Refunding any bonds as an incident to providing funds for reconstructing, enlarging, improving, or providing additional furnishings or equipment for the pledged facilities as to bonds originally is... |
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Section 4981.24 | Conveying public property to rail development commission.
... market value of any property exchanged under this section shall be substantially equal to the aggregate of the appraised fair market value of the property for which it is exchanged and any moneys paid to the grantor in consideration of such exchange. The political subdivision, taxing district, or other public body shall prescribe the form of its deed. |
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Section 4981.25 | Designation of corporation as agent of state.
...ution designate a corporation organized under Chapter 1702. or 1724. of the Revised Code as its agency to acquire, construct, reconstruct, enlarge, improve, furnish, or equip and to sell, lease, exchange, or otherwise dispose of property and facilities within the state for industry, commerce, distribution, and research; may approve such corporation and obligations of the corporation issued by it for one or more such ... |
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Section 4981.26 | Waiver of other laws.
...on taken under sections 4981.11 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code. |
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Section 4981.28 | Development of rail service by private corporations.
... rail system, whether as system owners, lessees from the Ohio rail development commission, or agents for the commission. (B) To the extent that any provisions of sections 4981.28 to 4981.34 of the Revised Code conflict with any state or local statute, regulation, or ordinance, the provisions of sections 4981.28 to 4981.34 of the Revised Code are controlling. |
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Section 4981.29 | Encouraging private participation.
...izations under sections 4981.01 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code; (7) Preserve and defend the confidentiality of trade secrets and proprietary information received from private corporations or organizations; (8) Enter into any indemnification agreements that are necessary to reimburse a franchisee for any injuries or losses suffered by any person and for which the franchisee is liable and must pay money damages, if t... |
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Section 4981.30 | Applying for and award of franchises.
...o meet projected capital and operating funding requirements. (B) The commission may solicit letters of intent from private corporations or organizations interested in applying for a franchise, and may require that a nonrefundable fee be submitted with the letter of intent. Any such fee may be applied against costs the commission incurs in evaluating applications and for subsequent administration of a franchise. (C)... |
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Section 4981.31 | Franchise for rail system.
...e of a material default by a franchisee under the franchise agreement, any termination by the commission of a franchise prior to the expiration of its stated terms shall be deemed to be either an impairment of contract by the state or the equivalent of the commencement of an appropriation action by the state, as the franchisee may elect, and shall entitle the franchisee to full compensation for its loss, including re... |
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Section 4981.32 | Authority granted by franchise agreement.
...uct and operate the rail system over or under canals, navigable watercourses, and existing transportation and public utility rights-of-way; (5) Classify users according to reasonable categories for the assessment of fares, including peak and off-peak time periods; (6) Make and enforce reasonable regulations regarding usage and safety of that portion of the rail system comprising its franchise; (7) Engage in any ot... |
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Section 4981.33 | Review and monitoring of franchisee.
...t of law enforcement officers on and around any portion of the rail system are the same there as elsewhere in the state. |
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Section 4981.34 | Issuing bonds.
...y contained in sections 4981.01 to 4981.26 of the Revised Code and also may seek to obtain state funding or federal financing on behalf of the rail system. Commission financing, credit support, and financial assistance may not be commingled with private financing obtained by the franchisee, and any moneys of the commission to be expended by the commission to finance a portion of a rail system shall be kept in account... |
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Section 4981.35 | Interstate high speed intercity rail passenger network compact - interstate rail passenger advisory council.
...ng state or the compact. It is mutually understood by the participating states that such information shall not include matters not of public record or of a nature considered to be privileged and confidential unless the state providing such information agrees to waive the confidentiality. The participating states further agree to: (A) Make available to each other and to any consulting firm representing the member st... |
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Section 4981.40 | Including all federally designated high-speed rail corridors in Ohio and all passenger rail corridors in Ohio hub study.
... improve existing service between Toledo and Cleveland with a goal of creating optimum service to connect the planned Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, and Cincinnati service. The department of transportation and the rail development commission shall examine the financial and economic feasibility of developing a passenger rail system between Toledo and Columbus, including necessary characteristics of... |
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Section 5.01 | Ohio state flag.
...hat represents the state's hills and valleys, the base of which shall be the staff end or vertical edge of the flag, and the apex of which shall be the center of the middle red stripe. The stars shall be grouped around a red disc superimposed upon a white circular "O." The thirteen stars grouped around the "O" represent the original states of the United States and the four stars added to the peak of the triangle symb... |