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Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4511.01 Traffic laws - operation of motor vehicles definitions
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As used in this chapter and in Chapter 4513. of the Revised Code: (A) "Vehicle" means every device, including a bicycle, motorized bicycle, and an electric bicycle, in, upon, or by which any person or property may be transported or drawn upon a highway. "Vehicle" does not include…
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4511.011 Designating freeway, expressway, and thruway
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The director of transportation, the board of county commissioners of a county, and the legislative authority of a municipality may, for highways under their jurisdiction, designate an existing highway in whole or in part as or included in a "freeway," "expressway," or "thruway."
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4511.03 Emergency vehicles at red signal or stop sign
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(A) The driver of any emergency vehicle or public safety vehicle, when responding to an emergency call, upon approaching a red or stop signal or any stop sign shall slow down as necessary for safety to traffic, but may proceed cautiously past such red or stop sign or signal with …
Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 4511.031 Portable signal preemption devices prohibited
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(A) As used in this section: (1) "Highway maintenance vehicle" means a vehicle used in snow and ice removal, including a snow plow, when it is owned by a political subdivision and operated by an employee of that political subdivision. (2) "Peace officer" has the same meaning as i…