Effective: July 1, 2017
Latest Legislation: House Bill 26 - 132nd General Assembly
(A) Every motor vehicle, other than a manufactured home, a mobile home, or a motor vehicle as provided in divisions (C), (D), and (E) of section 4505.11 of the Revised Code, that is assembled from component parts by a person other than the manufacturer, shall be inspected by the state highway patrol prior to issuance of title to the motor vehicle. The inspection shall include establishing proof of ownership and an inspection of the motor number and vehicle identification number of the motor vehicle, and any items of equipment the director of public safety considers advisable and requires to be inspected by rule. A fee of fifty dollars shall be assessed by the state highway patrol for each inspection made pursuant to this section, and shall be deposited in the public safety - highway purposes fund established by section 4501.06 of the Revised Code.
(B) Whoever violates this section shall be fined not more than two thousand dollars, imprisoned not more than one year, or both.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 45 | Motor Vehicles-Aeronautics-Watercraft
Chapter 4505 | Certificate of Motor Vehicle Title Law
Section 4505.01 | Certificate of Motor Vehicle Title Law Definitions.
Section 4505.02 | Duties of Registrar of Motor Vehicles.
Section 4505.022 | Administrative Rules for Electronic Applications.
Section 4505.03 | Certificate of Title.
Section 4505.031 | Sale or Disposal of Vehicles Involving Minors.
Section 4505.04 | Certificate of Title as Evidence of Ownership - Harm to Leased Motor Vehicle.
Section 4505.05 | Manufacturer's or Importer's Certificate.
Section 4505.06 | Application for Certificate of Title.
Section 4505.062 | Use of Term Sworn to in Casual Sales.
Section 4505.07 | Forms for Certificates and Applications.
Section 4505.08 | Issuance of Physical Certificate of Title.
Section 4505.09 | Certificate of Title Fees - Funds.
Section 4505.10 | Certificate of Title When Ownership Changed by Operation of Law.
Section 4505.101 | Certificate of Title to Unclaimed Motor Vehicle.
Section 4505.102 | Issuance of Certificate in Pawnbroker's Name - Procedure.
Section 4505.103 | Salvage Certificate of Title.
Section 4505.104 | Obtaining Certificate of Title to Unclaimed Motor Vehicle.
Section 4505.112 | Certificate for Buyback Motor Vehicle.
Section 4505.12 | Duplicate Certificate of Title - Memorandum Certificate.
Section 4505.13 | Security Interests - Automated Title Processing System.
Section 4505.14 | Fees for Supplying Title Information and Copies.
Section 4505.141 | Public Access to Title Information via Electronic Means.
Section 4505.15 | Appointment of Agents to Sign Certificates.
Section 4505.16 | Administration of Oaths.
Section 4505.17 | Reports and Records of Motor Vehicle Thefts.
Section 4505.18 | Prohibited Acts.
Section 4505.181 | Obtaining Certificate of Title Prerequisite to Offering Vehicle for Sale.
Section 4505.19 | Prohibited Acts Involving Certificates of Title.
Section 4505.191 | Scrap Metal Dealers; Validity of Title to Motor Vehicle.
Section 4505.20 | Selling Repossessed Manufactured Home or Recreational Vehicle.
Section 4505.21 | Owner Exporting Vehicle Outside United States.
Section 4505.25 | Money From Automated Title Processing Fund to Pay Expenses of Implementing Sb 59.