Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4501 - Motor Vehicles - Definitions; General Provisions

• Section 4501.01 - [Effective Until 1/1/2016] Motor Vehicles Definitions.
  As used in this chapter and Chapters 4503., 4505., 4507., 4509., 4510., 4511., 4513., 4515., and 4517. of the Revised Code, and in the...
• Section 4501.01 - [Effective 1/1/2016] [Effective Until 1/1/2017] Motor Vehicles Definitions.
  As used in this chapter and Chapters 4503., 4505., 4507., 4509., 4510., 4511., 4513., 4515., and 4517. of the Revised Code, and in the...
• Section 4501.01 - [Effective 1/1/2017] Motor Vehicles Definitions.
  As used in this chapter and Chapters 4503., 4505., 4507., 4509., 4510., 4511., 4513., 4515., and 4517. of the Revised Code, and in the...
• Section 4501.02 - Bureau Of Motor Vehicles - Division Of Emergency Medical Services.
  (A) There is hereby created in the department of public safety a bureau of motor vehicles, which shall be administered by a registrar of...
• Section 4501.021 - Management Of Bureau Records.
  (A) Notwithstanding sections 149.33 to 149.34 of the Revised Code, the registrar of motor vehicles shall determine the methods for obtaining, collecting, recording, and...
• Section 4501.022 - Notice Of License Suspension Or Surrender Of Registration.
  (A) The registrar of motor vehicles shall determine the necessary or appropriate method by which written notice of an order suspending a motor vehicle...
• Section 4501.023 - Registrar And Deputy Registrars - Voter Registration Duties.
  (A) The registrar of motor vehicles shall designate an employee of the bureau of motor vehicles to be in charge of and responsible for...
• Section 4501.024 - Bureau Duties Regarding Donor Registry.
  The bureau of motor vehicles shall do both of the following: (A) Develop and maintain a donor registry as required by section 2108.23 of...
• Section 4501.025 - [Repealed].
  Repealed by 129th General AssemblyFile No.39, SB 171, §2, eff. 6/30/2011.
• Section 4501.026 - Registrar To Provide Information To Department Of Veterans Services.
  The registrar of motor vehicles or a deputy registrar shall ask an individual with whom the registrar or deputy registrar conducts driver's license or...
• Section 4501.03 - Auto Registration Distribution Fund.
  The registrar of motor vehicles shall open an account with each county and district of registration in the state, and may assign each county...
• Section 4501.031 - Local Motor Vehicle License Tax Fund.
  All moneys received under section 4504.09 of the Revised Code shall be paid into the state treasury to the credit of the local motor...
• Section 4501.04 - Distribution Of Revenues.
  All moneys paid into the auto registration distribution fund under section 4501.03 of the Revised Code, except moneys received under section 4503.02 of the...
• Section 4501.041 - Distribution Of County License Taxes.
  Except as provided in section 4501.042 of the Revised Code, all moneys received under section 4504.09 of the Revised Code with respect to counties...
• Section 4501.042 - Distribution Of Municipal License Taxes.
  All moneys received under section 4504.09 of the Revised Code from municipal motor vehicle license taxes levied pursuant to section 4504.06, 4504.17, 4504.171, or...
• Section 4501.043 - Distribution Of Township License Taxes.
  All moneys received under section 4504.09 of the Revised Code with respect to townships levying township license taxes pursuant to section 4504.18 of the...
• Section 4501.044 - International Registration Plan Distribution Fund.
  (A) All moneys received under section 4503.65 of the Revised Code and from the tax imposed by section 4503.02 of the Revised Code on...
• Section 4501.045 - Distributing Tax Receipts From Commercial Vehicles.
  (A) All moneys received from the tax imposed by section 4503.02 of the Revised Code on commercial cars and buses that are not apportionable...
• Section 4501.05 - Duty Of Garage Keepers.
  Keepers of garages, parking lots, or other places where motor vehicles of any kind are stored or left for repair or for any other...
• Section 4501.06 - State Highway Safety Fund.
  The taxes, fees, and fines levied, charged, or referred to in division (A)(3) of section 4501.044, division (A)(1) of section 4501.045, division (O) of...
• Section 4501.07 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 07-01-1987
• Section 4501.08 - Highway Safety Federal Reimbursement Fund.
  There is hereby created in the state treasury the highway safety federal reimbursement fund. The fund shall consist of money received by the department...
• Section 4501.09 - Traffic Safety Fund.
  There is hereby created in the state treasury the traffic safety fund. The fund shall consist of money received by the department of public...
• Section 4501.10 - Highway Safety Salvage And Exchange Administration Fund - Highway Patrol Fund - Public Safety Investigative Unit Salvage And Exchange Fund.
  (A) Except as provided in divisions (B) and (C) of this section, money received by the department of public safety from the sale of...
• Section 4501.11 - Security, Investigations, And Policing Fund.
  (A) There is hereby created in the state treasury the security, investigations, and policing fund. Notwithstanding section 5503.04 of the Revised Code, no fines...
• Section 4501.12 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 06-30-1991; 07-01-2005
• Section 4501.13 - [Effective Until 1/1/2017] Motorcycle Safety And Education Fund.
  Six dollars of each registration fee designated for payment to the registrar of motor vehicles in division (A)(2) of section 4503.04 of the Revised...
• Section 4501.13 - [Effective 1/1/2017] Motorcycle Safety And Education Fund.
  Six dollars of each registration fee designated for payment to the registrar of motor vehicles in division (A) (1)(b) of section 4503.04 of the...
• Section 4501.14 - [Repealed].
  Repealed by 129th General AssemblyFile No.7, HB 114, §105.01, eff. 6/29/2011. Added by 128th General AssemblyFile No.19, HB 27, §1, eff. 5/31/2010. Effective Date:
• Section 4501.15 - Department Of Public Safety Not To Provide Social Security Numbers Or Credit Card Information - Exceptions.
  (A) The department of public safety shall not provide social security numbers from its driver license and vehicle registration records to any person, except...
• Section 4501.16 - Marcs Maintenance Fund.
  There is hereby created in the state treasury the MARCS maintenance fund. The fund shall consist of moneys received by the state highway patrol...
• Section 4501.17 - Ovi Fines Fund.
  There is hereby created in the state treasury the OVI fines fund. The fund shall consist of fine money received by the state highway...
• Section 4501.18 - Law Enforcement Automated Data System Fund.
  There is hereby created in the state treasury the law enforcement automated data system fund, consisting of money from fees collected by the state...
• Section 4501.19 - [Repealed].
  Repealed by 131st General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 53, §105.01, eff. 7/1/2015. Effective Date: 01-01-2004
• Section 4501.20 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 03-31-2003
• Section 4501.21 - License Plate Contribution Fund.
  (A) There is hereby created in the state treasury the license plate contribution fund. The fund shall consist of all contributions paid by motor...
• Section 4501.22 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 03-31-2003
• Section 4501.23 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 03-31-1997
• Section 4501.24 - Scenic Rivers Protection Fund.
  There is hereby created in the state treasury the scenic rivers protection fund. The fund shall consist of the contributions not to exceed forty...
• Section 4501.243 - Ohio Nature Preserves Fund.
  There is hereby created in the state treasury the Ohio nature preserves fund. The fund shall consist of the contributions that are paid to...
• Section 4501.25 - State Bureau Of Motor Vehicles Fund.
  There is hereby created in the state treasury the state bureau of motor vehicles fund. The fund shall consist of all money collected by...
• Section 4501.26 - Unidentified Motor Vehicle Receipts Fund.
  The unidentified public safety receipts fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund shall consist of money received by the department of...
• Section 4501.27 - Confidentiality.
  (A) Except as provided in division (B) of this section, on and after September 13, 1997, the registrar of motor vehicles, and any employee...
• Section 4501.271 - Confidentiality Of Peace Officer's Residence Address Or Use Of Business Address.
  (A) (1) A peace officer, correctional employee, or youth services employee may file a written request with the bureau of motor vehicles to do...
• Section 4501.272 - Applicant Consent To Sponsoring Organization Contact.
  The registrar of motor vehicles or deputy registrar shall ask each person applying for or renewing a special license plate after July 1, 2009,...
• Section 4501.28 - [Repealed].
  Repealed by 131st General Assembly File No. TBD, HB 53, §105.01, eff. 7/1/2015. Effective Date: 03-31-1997
• Section 4501.29 - Multi-agency Radio Communications System (Marcs) User Fees.
  The department of administrative services shall collect user fees from participants in the multi-agency radio communications system (MARCS). The director of administrative services, with...
• Section 4501.30 - Definitions Relating To Multi-agency Radio Communications System.
  As used in sections 4501.30 to 4501.303 of the Revised Code: "MARCS" means the multi-agency radio communications system. "P25 standards" means standards for digital...
• Section 4501.301 - Funding For Projects Related To Marcs.
  Any communications project related to MARCS that is funded in whole or in part with federal grant funds or funds from the state shall...
• Section 4501.302 - Compliance With Standards; Planning Documents.
  The MARCS steering committee shall certify that the P25 system complies with P25 standards based on business planning documents it approves. The planning documents...
• Section 4501.303 - Controlling Board Approval For Purchases.
  The department of administrative services shall seek controlling board approval prior to making purchases of the P25 system. Added by 129th General AssemblyFile No.93,...
• Section 4501.31 - Display Of Social Security Number On Licenses.
  (A) No driver's license, commercial driver's license, temporary instruction permit, and identification card issued by the registrar of motor vehicles or a deputy registrar...
• Section 4501.311 To 4501.33 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 03-31-2003
• Section 4501.34 - Proceedings Of Registrar.
  (A) The registrar of motor vehicles may adopt and publish rules to govern the registrar's proceedings. All proceedings of the registrar shall be open...
• Section 4501.35 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 03-30-2001; 07-01-2005
• Section 4501.351 - Reversal, Vacation, Or Modification Of Registrar's Order.
  An order, except an order relating to a license as defined in section 119.01 of the Revised Code, made by the registrar of motor...
• Section 4501.36 - Appeal Of Registrar's Order.
  A proceeding to obtain the reversal, vacation, or modification of an order of the registrar of motor vehicles shall be by appeal. Any party...
• Section 4501.37 - Procedure For Changing Order Of Registrar.
  (A) No court may reverse, suspend, or delay any order made by the registrar of motor vehicles, or enjoin, restrain, or interfere with the...
• Section 4501.38 - Prosecuting Attorney To Aid Registrar.
  Upon the request of the registrar of motor vehicles, the prosecuting attorney of the county in which any proceedings are pending shall aid in...
• Section 4501.39 To 4501.41 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 03-31-2003
• Section 4501.61 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 03-31-2003
• Section 4501.71 - [Repealed].
  Effective Date: 03-31-2003
• Section 4501.80 - Procedures For Determining And Notifying Next Of Kin Of Person Found Dead Or Pronounced Dead At Scene Of A Motor Vehicle Accident.
  (A) Every law enforcement agency whose law enforcement officers investigate motor vehicle accidents shall develop and adopt a written policy establishing reasonable procedures for...
• Section 4501.81 - Licensee Next-of-kin Database.
  (A) The bureau of motor vehicles shall establish a database of the next of kin of persons who are issued driver's licenses, commercial driver's...

Last modified: October 10, 2016