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Section 5531.01 | Highways Affected by River Improvements.

Effective: September 28, 1973 Latest Legislation: House Bill 200 – 110th General Assembly The director of transportation may enter into agreements with the secretary of defense or other proper official of the United States in connection with the establishment, construction, reconstruction, relocation, maintenance, and repair, made necessary by river improvements, to highways and lands under […]

Section 5531.02 | Federal Aid for Rural Post Roads.

Effective: September 28, 1973 Latest Legislation: House Bill 200 – 110th General Assembly The general assembly assents to the act of congress, approved July 11, 1916, entitled “An act to provide that the United States shall aid the states in the construction of rural post roads, and for other purposes,” thirty-ninth United States statutes at […]

Section 5531.03 | Acceptance of Federal Funds for Elimination of Grade Crossings.

Effective: September 17, 1996 Latest Legislation: House Bill 572 – 121st General Assembly The director of transportation may accept any allotment of funds by the United States or any department or agency thereof, as appropriated under the “emergency relief appropriation act of 1935,” 49 Stat. 115, or by the act of congress approved July 11, […]

Section 5531.04 | Defense Highway Act.

Effective: September 28, 1973 Latest Legislation: House Bill 200 – 110th General Assembly The director of transportation may co-operate with the United States or any department or agency thereof in carrying out provisions of the “Defense Highway Act of 1941” and any amendments thereof or supplements thereto. Such co-operation shall follow the procedural provisions of […]

Section 5531.06 | Accepting Federal Funds.

Effective: September 28, 1973 Latest Legislation: House Bill 200 – 110th General Assembly The director of transportation may accept any allotment of funds by the United States, or any department of agency thereof, appropriated under the “Federal-Aid Highway Act of 1958” and any subsequent legislation either supplementary to or amending such act.

Section 5531.07 | Agreements With Federal Government for Highway Beautification.

Effective: September 28, 1973 Latest Legislation: House Bill 200 – 110th General Assembly The director of transportation may enter into agreements with the secretary of transportation or other appropriate official of the United States as provided by the “Highway Beautification Act of 1965,” 79 Stat. 1028, 23 U.S.C.A. 131, and any amendments thereof or supplements […]

Section 5531.08 | Using Money in Highway Operating Fund for Construction Costs.

Effective: January 1, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 26 – 132nd General Assembly (A) In order to expedite a highway project involving the expenditure of federal and state funds and to utilize all privileges provided by the “Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991,” 105 Stat. 1914, 49 U.S.C.A. 101, the director of transportation may […]

Section 5531.09 | State Infrastructure Bank – Funds.

Effective: July 1, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 2 – 128th General Assembly (A) The state infrastructure bank shall consist of the highway and transit infrastructure bank fund, the aviation infrastructure bank fund, the rail infrastructure bank fund, and the infrastructure bank obligations fund, which are hereby created as funds of the state treasury, to […]

Section 5531.10 | Issuing Obligations for State Infrastructure Projects.

Effective: September 15, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 483 – 130th General Assembly (A) As used in this chapter: (1) “Bond proceedings” means the resolution, order, trust agreement, indenture, lease, lease-purchase agreements, and other agreements, amendments and supplements to the foregoing, or any one or more or combination thereof, authorizing or providing for the terms […]

Section 5531.101 | Motor Fuel Excise Tax Revenue – State Infrastructure Bank Loans.

Effective: January 1, 2018 Latest Legislation: House Bill 26 – 132nd General Assembly (A) Municipal corporations, counties, and townships may not use revenue described under division (A)(3) of section 5735.05 of the Revised Code to repay loans made by the state infrastructure bank under section 5531.09 of the Revised Code if both of the following […]

Section 5531.11 | Toll Projects – Definitions.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly As used in sections 5531.11 to 5531.18 of the Revised Code: (A) “Administrative fee” means a fee imposed by a toll project operator for toll collection, processing, and related activities. (B) “Cost” means all costs of constructing, improving, repairing, maintaining, administering, financing, […]

Section 5531.12 | Toll Projects.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly (A) In order to remove present and anticipated handicaps and potential hazards on the highways in this state, to facilitate vehicular traffic throughout the state, to promote the agricultural, commercial, recreational, tourism, and industrial development of the state, and to provide for […]

Section 5531.13 | Acquisition of Property.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly (A) The director of transportation may acquire or dispose of any public or private property or interests therein that the director determines to be necessary, convenient, or proper for the construction, improvement, repair, maintenance, administration, or operation of toll projects in the […]

Section 5531.14 | Establishment and Collection of Tolls.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly (A) To the extent permitted by federal law, the director of transportation may fix, revise, charge, and collect user fees for each toll project, and contract with any person or governmental agency desiring the use of any part thereof, including the right-of-way […]

Section 5531.141 | Electronic Collection of Fees.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly (A) The department of transportation may collect a user fee by utilizing a system of collection that is capable of charging an account holder the appropriate user fee by transmission of information from an electronic toll collection device on a motor vehicle. […]

Section 5531.142 | Invoices.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly (A) A person or entity that receives an invoice under section 5531.141 of the Revised Code or a late notice under division (C) of this section shall do one of the following: (1) Pay the user fee and any administrative fee set […]

Section 5531.143 | Contents of Invoices.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly A toll project operator shall include with each invoice and late notice all of the following: (A) The registered owner’s name and current known address; (B) Descriptions and amounts of all user fees and administrative fees assessed; (C) A request for payment […]

Section 5531.144 | Liability for Payment.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly (A) The registered owner of a motor vehicle that utilizes a toll project is liable for payment of the applicable user fee. (B)(1) If the registered owner, in response to an invoice mailed to the registered owner under section 5531.141 of the […]

Section 5531.145 | Late Notices; Consequences.

Effective: September 11, 2014 Latest Legislation: House Bill 533 – 130th General Assembly (A) If the toll project operator sends a late notice to the registered owner and the registered owner, within thirty-five days after the date of mailing of the late notice, fails to pay the user fee and any administrative fee contained in […]