{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4973.01","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 4973.01","heading":"Relief association prohibited.","body":"No company created under and by virtue of the laws of this state or of any other state or country, having and operating a railroad in this state, shall establish, maintain, or assist in establishing or maintaining a relief association or society, the rules or bylaws of which require a person or employee becoming a member of such association or society to enter into an agreement or stipulation, directly or indirectly, whereby he stipulates or agrees to surrender or waive a right of damages against any railroad company for personal injuries or death, or to surrender or waive any right in case he asserts such claim for damages.","path":["Title 49 Public Utilities","Chapter 4973 Employees; Police Officers"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-4973.01","current_through":"1953-10-01 (House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:39Z","sha256":"8f6aca9315520868179964df64e3fb634224482d003a98eb42a7b9acb4672540","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4971.19","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4973.02"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}