2006 Ohio Revised Code - 4511.99. Penalties.

§ 4511.99. Penalties.
 

Whoever violates any provision of sections 4511.01 to 4511.76 of the Revised Code for which no penalty otherwise is provided in the section violated is guilty of one of the following: 

(A) Except as otherwise provided in division (B) or (C) of this section, a minor misdemeanor; 

(B) If, within one year of the offense, the offender previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to one predicate motor vehicle or traffic offense, a misdemeanor of the fourth degree; 

(C) If, within one year of the offense, the offender previously has been convicted of or pleaded guilty to two or more predicate motor vehicle or traffic offenses, a misdemeanor of the third degree. 
 

HISTORY: Bureau of Code Revision, 10-1-53; 125 v 461; 128 v 469 (Eff 11-10-59); 129 v 1273 (Eff 10-26-61); 130 v 1089 (Eff 10-10-63); 131 v 1109 (Eff 9-1-65); 131 v 1107 (Eff 9-22-65); 132 v H 1 (Eff 2-21-67); 132 v S 37 (Eff 11-14-67); 132 v H 380 (Eff 1-1-68); 134 v H 511 (Eff 1-1-74); 137 v H 652 (Eff 3-13-78); 137 v S 381 (Eff 10-19-78); 137 v S 389 (Eff 3-15-79); 139 v H 707 (Eff 1-1-83); 139 v H 605 (Eff 3-7-83); 139 v S 432 (Eff 3-16-83); 140 v H 133 (Eff 9-27-83); 140 v S 169, § 1 (Eff 6-18-84); 140 v S 169, § 3 (Eff 1-1-85); 140 v H 112 (Eff 10- 4-84); 140 v H 460 (Eff 4-4-85); 141 v S 54 (Eff 5-6-86); 141 v S 262 (Eff 3-20-87); 142 v H 333 (Eff 10-20-87); 142 v S 53 (Eff 10-20-87); 142 v H 429 (Eff 6-20-88); 142 v H 708 (Eff 4-19-88); 143 v H 8 (Eff 9-13-89); 143 v H 381 (Eff 7-1-89); 143 v S 86 (Eff 10-30-89); 143 v S 49 (Eff 11-3-89); 143 v H 317 (Eff 10-10-89); 143 v H 162 (Eff 6-28-90); 143 v H 422 (Eff 7-1-91); 143 v S 131 (Eff 7-25-90); 143 v H 837 (Eff 7-25-90); 143 v S 382 (Eff 12-31-90); 144 v H 73 (Eff 9-25-91); 144 v H 130 (Eff 10-10-91); 144 v H 725 (Eff 4-16-93); 144 v S 275 (Eff 9-1-93); 145 v H 149 (Eff 5-20-93); 145 v S 62, §§ 1, 4 (Eff 9-1-93); 145 v S 82 (Eff 5-4-94); 145 v H 381 (Eff 6-23-94); 145 v H 247 (Eff 5-1-95); 146 v S 2 (Eff 7-1-96); 146 v H 353 (Eff 9-17-96); 146 v H 676 (Eff 10-4-96); 146 v S 166 (Eff 10-17-96); 146 v H 72 (Eff 3-18-97); 147 v S 60 (Eff 10-21-97); 148 v H 86 (Eff 9-28-99); 148 v H 148 (Eff 10-14-99); 148 v S 107 (Eff 3-23-2000); 148 v S 22 (Eff 5-17-2000); 148 v H 80 (Eff 6-8-2000); 148 v H 138 (Eff 11-3-2000); 149 v S 231. Eff 10-24-2002; 149 v S 123, § 1, Eff 1-1-04; 149 v H 490, § 4, Eff 1-1-04.
 

The effective date is set by section 4 of H.B. 490. 

The provisions of § 5 of H.B. 490 (149 v  - ) read as follows: 

SECTION 5. Section 4511.99 of the Revised Code is presented in this act as a composite of the section as amended by both Am. Sub. S.B. 123 and Am. Sub. S.B. 231 of the 124th General Assembly. The General Assembly, applying the principle stated in division (B) of section 1.52 of the Revised Code that amendments are to be harmonized if reasonably capable of simultaneous operation, finds that the specified composite is the resulting version of the specified sections in effect prior to the effective date of the section as presented in this act. 

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

 

Effect of Amendments

H.B. 490, Acts 2002, effective January 1, 2004, deleted former (Q).