2006 Ohio Revised Code - [4503.19.1] 4503.191.Issuance of license plates, stickers; production by Ohio penal industries.

[§ 4503.19.1] § 4503.191. Issuance of license plates, stickers; production by Ohio penal industries.
 

(A)  The identification license plate shall be issued for a multi-year period as determined by the director of public safety, and shall be accompanied by a validation sticker, to be attached to the license plate. The validation sticker shall indicate the expiration of the registration period to which the motor vehicle for which the license plate is issued is assigned, in accordance with rules adopted by the registrar of motor vehicles. During each succeeding year of the multi-year period following the issuance of the plate and validation sticker, upon the filing of an application for registration and the payment of the tax therefor, a validation sticker alone shall be issued. The validation stickers required under this section shall be of different colors or shades each year, the new colors or shades to be selected by the director. 

(B)  Identification license plates shall be produced by Ohio penal industries. Validation stickers and county identification stickers shall be produced by Ohio penal industries unless the registrar adopts rules that permit the registrar or deputy registrars to print or otherwise produce them in house. 
 

HISTORY: 135 v H 90 (Eff 10-31-73); 137 v H 3 (Eff 1-1-79); 142 v S 1 (Eff 11-28-88); 144 v S 98 (Eff 11-12-92); 147 v H 210 (Eff 6-30-97); 149 v H 73. Eff 6-29-2001.
 

The effective date is set by section 16 of HB 73.