2006 Ohio Revised Code - [4503.23.6] 4503.236.Forfeiture for violation of immobilization order.

[§ 4503.23.6] § 4503.236. Forfeiture for violation of immobilization order.
 

(A)  No person shall operate a motor vehicle or permit the operation of a motor vehicle upon any public or private property used by the public for vehicular travel or parking knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the motor vehicle has been ordered immobilized pursuant to an immobilization order issued under section 4503.233 of the Revised Code. 

(B)  A motor vehicle that is operated by a person during a violation of division (A) of this section shall be criminally forfeited to the state in accordance with the procedures contained in section 4503.234 of the Revised Code. 

(C)  Whoever violates division (A) of this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the second degree. 
 

HISTORY: 146 v H 353. Eff 9-17-96; 149 v S 123, § 1, eff. 1-1-04.
 

The effective date is set by section 4 of S.B. 123. 

See provisions, § 5 of S.B. 123 (149 v  - ), following RC § 4501.01. 

 

Effect of Amendments

S.B. 123, Acts 2002, effective January 1, 2004, in (B), inserted "to the state", and deleted "but such forfeiture is subject to section 4503.235 of the Revised Code" to the end; and added (C).