Ohio Revised Code Chapter 4505 - Certificate Of Motor Vehicle Title Law

• Section 4505.01 - Certificate Of Motor Vehicle Title Law Definitions.
  (A) As used in this chapter: (1) "Lien" includes, unless the context requires a different meaning, a security interest in a motor vehicle. (2)...
• Section 4505.02 - Duties Of Registrar Of Motor Vehicles.
  The registrar of motor vehicles shall issue rules as the registrar determines necessary to ensure uniform and orderly operation of this chapter and to...
• Section 4505.021 - Entering Certificate Of Title Information Into Automated System Without Issuing Physical Certificate.
  The owner of a motor vehicle shall apply for a certificate of title for the vehicle when required by this chapter, but, except as...
• Section 4505.022 - Administrative Rules For Electronic Applications.
  The registrar of motor vehicles may adopt rules pursuant to Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to allow a motor vehicle auction owner licensed...
• Section 4505.03 - Certificate Of Title.
  No person, except as provided in sections 4505.032 and 4505.05 of the Revised Code, shall sell or otherwise dispose of a motor vehicle without...
• Section 4505.031 - Sale Or Disposal Of Vehicles Involving Minors.
  (A) No minor under eighteen years of age shall sell or otherwise dispose of a motor vehicle or purchase or otherwise acquire a motor...
• Section 4505.032 - Sales Of Electronic Motor Vehicles Where Physical Certificate Of Title Has Not Been Issued.
  (A) (1) If a person who is not an electronic motor vehicle dealer owns a motor vehicle for which a physical certificate of title...
• Section 4505.04 - Certificate Of Title As Evidence Of Ownership - Harm To Leased Motor Vehicle.
  (A) No person acquiring a motor vehicle from its owner, whether the owner is a manufacturer, importer, dealer, or any other person, shall acquire...
• Section 4505.05 - Manufacturer's Or Importer's Certificate.
  No manufacturer, importer, dealer, or other person shall sell or otherwise dispose of a new motor vehicle to a dealer to be used by...
• Section 4505.06 - Application For Certificate Of Title.
  (A) (1) Application for a certificate of title shall be made in a form prescribed by the registrar of motor vehicles and shall be...
• Section 4505.061 - Physical Inspection Certificate Of Motor Vehicle Last Previously Registered In Another State.
  If the application for a certificate of title refers to a motor vehicle last previously registered in another state, the application shall be accompanied...
• Section 4505.062 - Use Of Term Sworn To In Casual Sales.
  Notwithstanding any general requirement in this chapter to the effect that an application for a certificate of title to a motor vehicle shall be...
• Section 4505.07 - Forms For Certificates And Applications.
  (A) A physical certificate of title shall be printed upon a special paper with a secure printing process or other secure process, for the...
• Section 4505.071 - Licensed Motor Vehicle Dealer Or Salesperson As Witness Power Of Attorney For Transfer Of Title.
  Notwithstanding section 1337.06 of the Revised Code, a licensed motor vehicle dealer involved in a title transfer, or a licensed motor vehicle salesman employed...
• Section 4505.08 - Issuance Of Physical Certificate Of Title.
  (A) When the clerk of a court of common pleas issues a physical certificate of title, the clerk shall issue the certificate of title...
• Section 4505.09 - Certificate Of Title Fees - Funds.
  (A) (1) The clerk of a court of common pleas shall charge and retain fees as follows: (a) Five dollars for each certificate of...
• Section 4505.10 - Certificate Of Title When Ownership Changed By Operation Of Law.
  (A) In the event of the transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle by operation of law, as upon inheritance, devise, bequest, order in...
• Section 4505.101 - Certificate Of Title To Unclaimed Motor Vehicle.
  (A) (1) The owner of any repair garage or place of storage in which a motor vehicle with a value of less than three...
• Section 4505.102 - Issuance Of Certificate In Pawnbroker's Name - Procedure.
  (A) If a pawnbroker licensed under Chapter 4727. of the Revised Code makes a loan that is secured by a motor vehicle, watercraft, or...
• Section 4505.11 - Surrender And Cancellation Of Certificate Of Title - Issuance Of Salvage Or Rebuilt Salvage Certificate Of Title.
  This section shall also apply to all-purpose vehicles and off-highway motorcycles as defined in section 4519.01 of the Revised Code. (A) Each owner of...
• Section 4505.111 - State Highway Patrol To Inspect Vehicle Assembled By Person Other Than Manufacturer.
  (A) Every motor vehicle, other than a manufactured home, a mobile home, or a motor vehicle as provided in divisions (C), (D), and (E)...
• Section 4505.112 - Certificate For Buyback Motor Vehicle.
  A certificate of title to a motor vehicle that is a buyback motor vehicle as defined in section 1345.71 of the Revised Code shall...
• Section 4505.12 - Duplicate Certificate Of Title - Memorandum Certificate.
  In the event of a lost or destroyed certificate of title, application shall be made to a clerk of a court of common pleas...
• Section 4505.13 - Security Interests - Automated Title Processing System.
  (A) (1) Chapter 1309. and section 1701.66 of the Revised Code do not permit or require the deposit, filing, or other record of a...
• Section 4505.14 - Fees For Supplying Title Information And Copies.
  (A) The registrar of motor vehicles, or the clerk of the court of common pleas, upon the application of any person and payment of...
• Section 4505.141 - Public Access To Title Information via Electronic Means.
  The registrar of motor vehicles shall enable the public to access motor vehicle title information via electronic means. No fee shall be charged for...
• Section 4505.15 - Appointment Of Agents To Sign Certificates.
  (A) Manufacturers and importers shall appoint and authorize agents who shall sign manufacturer's or importer's certificates. The registrar of motor vehicles may require that...
• Section 4505.16 - Administration Of Oaths.
  The clerk of the court of common pleas and his authorized deputies may administer oaths on any application or affidavit required by sections 4505.01...
• Section 4505.17 - Reports And Records Of Motor Vehicle Thefts.
  (A) Every sheriff, chief of police, constable, state highway patrol trooper, employee of the state highway patrol, and designated officer of the department of...
• Section 4505.18 - Prohibited Acts.
  (A) No person shall do any of the following: (1) Operate in this state a motor vehicle for which a certificate of title is...
• Section 4505.181 - Obtaining Certificate Of Title Prerequisite To Offering Vehicle For Sale.
  (A) Notwithstanding section 4505.18 of the Revised Code, a motor vehicle dealer or person acting on behalf of a motor vehicle dealer may display,...
• Section 4505.19 - Prohibited Acts Involving Certificates Of Title.
  (A) No person shall do any of the following: (1) Procure or attempt to procure a certificate of title or a salvage certificate of...
• Section 4505.191 - Scrap Metal Dealers; Validity Of Title To Motor Vehicle.
  (A) A scrap metal dealer, as defined in section 4737.04 of the Revised Code, is deemed to have valid title to a motor vehicle...
• Section 4505.20 - Selling Repossessed Manufactured Home Or Recreational Vehicle.
  (A) Notwithstanding division (A)(2) of section 4505.18 of the Revised Code or any other provision of this chapter or Chapter 4517. of the Revised...
• Section 4505.21 - Owner Exporting Vehicle Outside United States.
  (A) As used in this section: (1) "Certified receipt of title cancellation" means a form prescribed by the registrar of motor vehicles for use...
• Section 4505.25 - Money From Automated Title Processing Fund To Pay Expenses Of Implementing Sb 59.
  The registrar of motor vehicles may use money from the automated title processing fund created in section 4505.09 of the Revised Code, in accordance...
• Section 4505.99 - Penalty.
  Whoever violates any provision of sections 4505.01 to 4505.21 of the Revised Code for which no penalty otherwise is provided in the section that...

Last modified: October 10, 2016