Effective: March 23, 2015
Latest Legislation: House Bill 468 - 130th General Assembly
(A) No person licensed as a motor vehicle salvage dealer under this chapter shall engage in the business of selling at retail salvage motor vehicle parts or salvage motor vehicles, unless the business is operated primarily for the purpose of selling at retail salvage motor vehicle parts. Any person operating such a business primarily for the purpose of selling at retail salvage motor vehicle parts may secondarily sell at retail salvage motor vehicles or manufacture a product of gradable scrap metal for sale to scrap metal processors or any other consumer.
(B) No person licensed as a salvage motor vehicle auction under this chapter shall:
(1) Knowingly sell a salvage motor vehicle to anyone other than an authorized purchaser;
(2) Sell a salvage motor vehicle when having reasonable cause to believe it is not offered by the legal owner thereof;
(3) Fail to make an Ohio salvage certificate of title available to the purchaser of a salvage motor vehicle sold by the salvage motor vehicle auction, before payment for the salvage motor vehicle is completed;
(4) Operate as a motor vehicle salvage dealer at the same location where any salvage motor vehicle auction is operated.
(C) No person licensed as a salvage motor vehicle pool under this chapter shall:
(1) Knowingly sell a salvage motor vehicle to anyone other than an authorized purchaser;
(2) Sell a salvage motor vehicle when having reasonable cause to believe it is not offered by the legal owner thereof;
(3) Fail to make an Ohio salvage certificate of title available to the purchaser of a salvage motor vehicle sold by the salvage motor vehicle pool, before payment for the salvage motor vehicle is completed;
(4) Operate as a motor vehicle salvage dealer at the same location where any salvage motor vehicle pool is operated.
Structure Ohio Revised Code
Title 47 | Occupations-Professions
Chapter 4738 | Motor Vehicle Salvage
Section 4738.01 | Motor Vehicle Salvage Definitions.
Section 4738.02 | Motor Vehicle Salvage Dealer's License Required.
Section 4738.021 | Collection of Identification Information; Third Party Consolidator.
Section 4738.022 | Compliance With Reporting Requirements.
Section 4738.03 | Prohibiting Activities by Salvage Dealer, Auction or Pool Licensees.
Section 4738.031 | Authorized Sales.
Section 4738.04 | License Application.
Section 4738.05 | Issuing of License.
Section 4738.06 | License Fees Paid to Registrar of Motor Vehicles.
Section 4738.07 | Denial of License.
Section 4738.071 | Provisional Status of License.
Section 4738.072 | Effect of Child Support Default on License.
Section 4738.08 | Notification of Change of Status of Business.
Section 4738.09 | Organization of Motor Vehicle Salvage Dealer's Licensing Board.
Section 4738.11 | Requirements for Fencing or Otherwise Screening View of Facilities.
Section 4738.13 | Enforcement.
Section 4738.14 | Applications Are Confidential Information.
Section 4738.15 | Maintaining Records of Transactions.
Section 4738.16 | Scrap Metal Processors - Exemption - Duties.
Section 4738.17 | Wholesale Sales.
Section 4738.19 | Enforcement Powers of Registrar.
Section 4738.20 | Compliance With Law Regarding Sanctions for Human Trafficking.