2023 Ohio Revised Code
Title 45 | Motor Vehicles-Aeronautics-Watercraft
Chapter 4510 | Driver's License Suspension, Cancellation, Revocation
Section 4510.04 | Affirmative Defenses to Driving Under Suspension or Cancellation.

Universal Citation: OH Rev Code § 4510.04 (2023)

Effective: April 4, 2023

Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 288 - 134th General Assembly

It is an affirmative defense to any prosecution brought under section 4510.037, 4510.11, 4510.111, 4510.14, 4510.16, or 4510.21 of the Revised Code or under any substantially equivalent municipal ordinance that the alleged offender drove under suspension, without a valid permit or driver's or commercial driver's license, or in violation of a restriction because of a substantial emergency, and because no other person was reasonably available to drive in response to the emergency.

Last updated March 8, 2023 at 12:15 PM

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