Ohio Revised Code
Chapter 4513 | Traffic Laws - Equipment; Loads
Section 4513.11 | Definitions.

Effective: August 31, 2022
Latest Legislation: House Bill 30 - 134th General Assembly
As used in sections 4513.11 to 4513.115 of the Revised Code:
(A) "Boat trailer" means any vehicle designed and used exclusively to transport a boat between a place of storage and a marina, or in and around a marina, when drawn or towed on a street or highway for a distance of no more than ten miles and at a speed of twenty-five miles per hour or less.
(B) "Slow-moving vehicle" and "SMV" mean a boat trailer, unit of farm machinery, road construction machinery, or other machinery designed by the manufacturer to operate at a speed of twenty-five miles per hour or less. "Slow-moving vehicle" and "SMV" do not include a bicycle, motorized bicycle, electric bicycle, or animal-drawn vehicle.
Last updated October 13, 2022 at 5:26 PM

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Title 45 | Motor Vehicles-Aeronautics-Watercraft

Chapter 4513 | Traffic Laws - Equipment; Loads

Section 4513.01 | Traffic Laws - Equipment - Load Definitions.

Section 4513.02 | Unsafe Vehicles.

Section 4513.021 | Bumper Height - Vehicle Modifications.

Section 4513.022 | Proof of Financial Responsibility Produced at Time of Issuance of Citation.

Section 4513.03 | Time for Lighted Lights on Motor Vehicles.

Section 4513.04 | Headlights.

Section 4513.05 | Tail Lights and Illumination of Rear License Plate.

Section 4513.06 | Red Reflectors Required.

Section 4513.07 | Regulations for Safety Lighting of Commercial Vehicles.

Section 4513.071 | Stop Light.

Section 4513.08 | Obscured Lights on Vehicles.

Section 4513.09 | Red Light or Flag Required.

Section 4513.10 | Lights on Parked Vehicles.

Section 4513.11 | Definitions.

Section 4513.111 | Light and Reflector Requirements for Older Model Farm Machinery and Agricultural Tractors.

Section 4513.112 | Speed and Emblem Requirements for Slow Moving Vehicles.

Section 4513.113 | Emblem and Symbol Requirements for Farm Machinery and Agricultural Tractors.

Section 4513.114 | Light, Reflector, and Emblem Requirements for Animal-Drawn Vehicles.

Section 4513.115 | Strict Liability Offenses for Farm Machinery, Smv, and Animal-Drawn Vehicle Violations.

Section 4513.12 | Specifications for Spotlights and Auxiliary Driving Lights.

Section 4513.13 | Cowl, Fender, and Back-Up Lights.

Section 4513.14 | Two Lighted Lights to Be Displayed.

Section 4513.15 | Headlight Illumination Requirements - Protection of Oncoming Drivers - High Beam Indicator.

Section 4513.16 | Lights of Less Intensity.

Section 4513.17 | Limit on Number of Lights.

Section 4513.171 | Lights on Coroner's Vehicle.

Section 4513.18 | Lights on Snow Removal Equipment and Oversize Vehicles.

Section 4513.181 | Standards and Specifications Applicable to Rural Mail Delivery Vehicles, State Highway Survey Vehicles, and Funeral Escort Vehicles.

Section 4513.182 | Lights and Sign on Vehicle Transporting Preschool Children.

Section 4513.19 | Regulations for Focus, Aim, and Color of Headlights.

Section 4513.20 | Brake Equipment for Vehicles.

Section 4513.201 | Brake Fluid Standards.

Section 4513.202 | Brake Lining, Brake Lining Material, or Brake Lining Assemblies Standards.

Section 4513.21 | Horns, Sirens, and Warning Devices.

Section 4513.22 | Mufflers.

Section 4513.221 | Local Regulation of Passenger Car and Motorcycle Noise.

Section 4513.23 | Rear View Mirror.

Section 4513.24 | Windshield and Windshield Wipers.

Section 4513.241 | Using Tinted Glass and Other Vision Obscuring Materials.

Section 4513.242 | Displaying Security Decal on Side Window or Sidewing.

Section 4513.25 | Solid Tire Requirements.

Section 4513.26 | Safety Glass Required for New Vehicles.

Section 4513.261 | Vehicles to Be Equipped With Electrical or Mechanical Directional Signals.

Section 4513.262 | Seat Safety Belt or Anchorage Units Required.

Section 4513.263 | Occupant Restraining Devices.

Section 4513.27 | Extra Signal Equipment Required for Motor Truck, Trackless Trolley, Bus, or Commercial Tractor.

Section 4513.28 | Warning Devices Displayed on Disabled Vehicles.

Section 4513.29 | Vehicle Transporting Explosives Upon Highway.

Section 4513.30 | Limitation of Load Extension on Left Side of Vehicle.

Section 4513.31 | Securing Loads on Vehicles.

Section 4513.32 | Vehicle Towing Requirements.

Section 4513.33 | Unlawful Vehicle Weight.

Section 4513.34 | Written Permits for Oversized Vehicles.

Section 4513.35 | Disposition of Traffic Fines.

Section 4513.36 | Prohibition Against Resisting or Interfering With Official.

Section 4513.361 | Furnishing False Information to Officer Issuing Traffic Ticket.

Section 4513.37 | Record of Traffic Violations.

Section 4513.38 | Collector's or Historical Motor Vehicle Exempted From Equipment Requirements.

Section 4513.39 | Making Arrests on Highways.

Section 4513.40 | Warning Sign Before Safety Device at Street Crossing.

Section 4513.41 | Collector's or Historical Agricultural Tractor Exempted From Tests.

Section 4513.50 | Bus Safety Definitions.

Section 4513.51 | Bus Safety Inspection Decal.

Section 4513.52 | Bus Safety Inspections.

Section 4513.53 | Bus Safety Inspection Staff.

Section 4513.60 | Vehicle Left on Private Residential or Private Agricultural Property Without the Permission of Person Having Right to Possession of Property.

Section 4513.601 | Private Tow-Away Zones.

Section 4513.602 | Dealer or Repair Facility Removal of Unclaimed Vehicle by Towing.

Section 4513.603 | Obtaining Certificate of Title to Unclaimed Motor Vehicle.

Section 4513.61 | Storing Vehicles in Possession of Law Enforcement Officers or Left on Public Property.

Section 4513.611 | Civil Actions Against Towing Service or Storage Facility.

Section 4513.612 | Monetary Compensation in Exchange for Authorization to Tow; Violation.

Section 4513.62 | Disposal of Unclaimed Vehicles Ordered Into Storage.

Section 4513.63 | Photograph and Record of Information as to Abandoned Junk Vehicles.

Section 4513.64 | Willfully Leaving Abandoned Junk Motor Vehicle.

Section 4513.65 | Willfully Leaving Junk Motor Vehicle.

Section 4513.66 | Removal of Highway Obstruction.

Section 4513.67 | Operation of Towing Service.

Section 4513.68 | Estimates of Costs Before Towing.

Section 4513.69 | Storage Facilities; Business Hours; Notice.

Section 4513.70 | Civil Action Against Towing Service or Storage Facility by Insurance Company.

Section 4513.99 | Penalty.