2006 Ohio Revised Code - 4519.04. Number; certificate of registration; sticker.

§ 4519.04. Number; certificate of registration; sticker.
 

(A)  Upon the filing of an application for registration of a snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle and the payment of the tax therefor, the registrar of motor vehicles or a deputy registrar shall assign to the snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle a distinctive number and issue and deliver to the owner in such manner as the registrar may select, a certificate of registration, in such form as the registrar shall prescribe. Any number so assigned to a snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle shall be a permanent number, and shall not be issued to any other snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle. 
 

In addition to the certificate of registration, the registrar or deputy registrar also shall issue to the owner of the snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle a registration sticker. The registrar shall prescribe the color and size of the sticker, the combination of numerals and letters displayed on it, and placement of the sticker on the snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle. 

(B)  Upon receipt of a certificate of registration for a snowmobile, the owner shall paint or otherwise attach upon each side of the forward cowling of the snowmobile the identifying registration number, in block characters of not less than two inches in height and of such color as to be distinctly visible and legible. 

(C)  Unless previously canceled, each certificate of registration issued for a snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle expires upon the thirty-first day of December in the third year after the date it is issued. Application for renewal of a certificate may be made not earlier than ninety days preceding the expiration date, and shall be accompanied by a fee of five dollars. 
 

HISTORY: 134 v H 214 (Eff 3-7-72); 138 v H 450 (Eff 5-29-80); 142 v S 1 (Eff 11-28-88); 143 v H 381 (Eff 7-1-89); 144 v S 98 (Eff 11-12-92); 146 v H 353 (Eff 9-17-96); 147 v S 60 (Eff 10-21-97); 147 v H 611. Eff 7-1-99.
 

The effective date is set by section 3 of HB 611.