Ohio Administrative Code

19.03 PDF: (A) Upon successfully obtaining a commercial driver's license temporary instruction permit, the applicant may appear at a state CDL examination station or third party testing facility to take a skills test to determine his ability to drive the type of commercial motor …

19.03 PDF: A person whose driver's license or commercial driver's license is cancelled by the registrar for the reason that the person falsified his or her application for a driver's license or commercial driver's license is not eligible to reapply for a driver's license or a com…

19.03 PDF: Every law enforcement officer who issues a uniform traffic ticket involving the operation of a commercial motor vehicle shall, to the extent it is practical to do so, enter upon the uniform traffic ticket information identifying the vehicle as a commercial motor vehicl…

19.03 PDF: (A) Upon receipt of information that a child of compulsory school age has withdrawn from school for a reason other than because of a change of residence and is not enrolled in and attending in accordance with school policy an approved program to obtain a diploma or its…

19.03 PDF: A person whose temporary instruction permit, driver's license, or privilege to apply for a temporary permit or driver's license has been suspended under the provisions of section 4510.32 of the Revised Code may provide evidence of receipt of a high school diploma or a …

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule and in rule 4501:1-1-20 of the Administrative Code:(1) "Bioptic/telescopic device" or "bioptic/telescopic lenses" means a two-focus optical system used to magnify distant objects by including a small telescope which is mounted in a spectacle le…

19.03 PDF: (A) No program shall be certified as a certified driving training and evaluation program as defined in paragraph (A)(2) of rule 4501:1-1-33 of the Administrative Code until the registrar of motor vehicles and the director of public safety, after consultation with the d…

19.03 PDF: (A) No Ohio driver's license, commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's license, temporary instruction permit identification card (TIPIC) or identification card other than a nonrenewable license or a nonrenewable identification card shall be issued to any pers…

19.03 PDF: (A) The registrar of motor vehicles shall establish and maintain within the bureau of motor vehicles a donor registry that identifies each individual who has agreed to make an anatomical gift by a designation in conjunction with the issuance of a driver's license, comm…

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule,(1) "Nonrenewable license" means an Ohio driver's license, commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's license, temporary instruction permit identification card (TIPIC) or any duplicate thereof issued to an applicant who is not a citizen…

19.03 PDF: This chapter includes material that has been incorporated by reference. As the material is subject to change, only the specific version listed in this rule is incorporated. Any amendment or revision to the referenced material is not incorporated unless and until this r…

19.03 PDF: (A) The registrar of motor vehicles shall establish within the bureau of motor vehicles a database of the next of kin of persons who hold an Ohio driver's license, commercial driver's license, temporary instruction permit identification card (TIPIC), motorcycle operato…

19.03 PDF: (A) The registrar of motor vehicles shall establish and maintain a plan to permit persons to pay reinstatement fees in installments. The plan shall be known as the bureau of motor vehicles (BMV) fee installment plan.(B) As used in this rule:(1) "Suspension" includes th…

19.03 PDF: Pursuant to division (J) of section 4507.23 of the Revised Code, the seven dollar and fifty cent base fee for the issuance of a duplicate driver's license shall be prorated based on the expiration date of the duplicate driver's license as follows:(A) If forty-eight or …

19.03 PDF: (A) Unless a different method is specified by law, the registrar of motor vehicles shall give written notice of any order revoking, canceling, or suspending a driver's license, a commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's license or endorsement, or temporary pe…

19.03 PDF: (A) Proof of mailing of written notice of any order sent by regular mail pursuant to rule 4501:1-10-01 of the Administrative Code shall be made in accordance with the provisions of this rule.(B) The Ohio bureau of motor vehicles shall maintain a record of the deposit r…

19.03 PDF: (A) Any person who is the owner of a motor vehicle, or any owner's insurer, may apply for a replacement vehicle identification number (VIN) plate or replacement vehicle parts derivative VIN plates or stickers in accordance with the requirements of paragraphs (B) and (C…

19.03 PDF: (A) Upon receipt of all documentation pertaining to the replacement VIN plate or replacement vehicle parts derivative VIN plates or stickers, the state highway patrol inspection station shall set a date and time for the inspection and installation of the replacement VI…

19.03 PDF: Upon a motor vehicle owner's presentation of documentation that an authorized replacement VIN or derivative thereof has been successfully installed by the state highway patrol, the clerk of courts shall issue a replacement Ohio certificate of title. The face of the tit…

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule:(1) "Personal information" means information contained in a motor vehicle record that identifies an individual person, including but not limited to, the person's photograph, digital image, digitalized photograph, social security number, driver …

19.03 PDF: (A) As used in this rule:(1) "Motor vehicle record" means a record that pertains to a driver's or commercial driver's license or permit, an identification card, a motor vehicle certificate of title, a motor vehicle registration, or motor vehicle identification plates.(…

19.03 PDF: (A) The purpose of this rule is to set forth the location at which, and the manner in which, documents relating to the electronic title application and supporting documents are to be stored when an electronic motor vehicle dealer files the application for a certificate…

19.03 PDF: (A) A clerk may issue a certificate of title applied for by an agent of a licensed motor vehicle dealer when the agent has a valid, current, and properly executed power of attorney from the dealer.(B) The agent for the licensed motor vehicle dealer shall present proof …

19.03 PDF: (A) Any person may obtain information regarding the time and location of all regularly scheduled meetings and information regarding the time, location, and purpose of any special meetings of the board, its subcommittees, and special committees. Requests for notice of m…

19.03 PDF: (A) Except as provided in paragraph (C) of this rule, proof of financial responsibility may be shown by any of the following:(1) A policy of liability insurance, the declaration page of a policy of liability insurance, or a liability bond, if the policy or bond complie…

19.03 PDF: (A) Each insurer writing motor vehicle liability insurance in this state will provide financial responsibility identification cards to every policyholder in this state to whom it delivers or issues for delivery a motor vehicle liability insurance policy. A minimum of o…

19.03 PDF: (A) Proof of financial responsibility may be evidenced by the bond of a surety company duly authorized to transact business within this state if the bond is issued in compliance with section 4509.59 of the Revised Code.(B) Proof of financial responsibility also may be …

19.03 PDF: (A) Proof of financial responsibility may be evidenced by certificate of the registrar of motor vehicles that the person named therein has deposited with the registrar thirty thousand dollars in money. The registrar will not accept any such deposit and issue a certific…

19.03 PDF: (A) Any person in whose name more than twenty-five motor vehicles are registered in this state may qualify as a self-insurer by obtaining a certificate of self-insurance issued by the registrar of motor vehicles as provided in division (B) of section 4509.72 of the Rev…

19.03 PDF: (A) The following procedures will be followed for any driver or owner who to show proof of financial responsibility to the registrar of motor vehicles as required after a motor vehicle accident, upon issuance of a traffic ticket, or in conjunction with a motor vehicle …

19.03 PDF: (A) Except as otherwise set forth in divisions (B)(2) and (B)(3) of section 4517.05 of the Revised Code, every applicant for a used motor vehicle dealer's license must successfully complete an approved classroom or online training course administered by an authorized c…

19.03 PDF: [Comment: For dates and availability of material incorporated by reference in this rule, see rule 4501:1-3-38 of the Administrative Code.](A) The registrar shall issue a certificate of approval to an authorized course provider to administer the used motor vehicle deale…

19.03 PDF: No applicant shall be issued a license unless there is signage for which the license is sought. Each applicant shall provide evidence of suitable signage that meets the following requirements:(A) The sign displays the business or trade name, as registered with the secr…

19.03 PDF: (A) A motor vehicle dealer, a motor vehicle auction owner and a motor vehicle distributor shall maintain the following records, electronically or by paper, all the motor vehicles purchased, leased and sold:(1) Name and address of the previous owner;(2) Serial number (v…

19.03 PDF: (A) For the purpose of this rule, the following shall apply:(1) "Active duty" means active duty pursuant to an executive order of the president of the United States, an act of congress of the United States, or section 5919.29 or 5923.21 of the Revised Code.(2) "Armed f…

19.03 PDF: [Comment: For dates and availability of material incorporated by reference in this rule, see rule 4501:1-3-38 of the Administrative Code.](A) A criminal history record, that is checked on a state-wide basis through the bureau of criminal identification and investigatio…

19.03 PDF: (A) A used motor vehicle dealer shall have an established place of business that meets all of the following requirements:(1) Has a display lot of no less than three thousand five hundred square feet, not including driveways or office, with adequate ground cover of a ha…

19.03 PDF: (A) A motor vehicle dealer, motor vehicle leasing dealer, or motor vehicle auction owner, pursuant to section 4517.01 of the Revised Code may expand the display area of the dealership location licensed under Chapter 4517. of the Revised Code. The expanded area is an ex…

19.03 PDF: (A) No person as defined in division (A) of section 4517.01 of the Revised Code shall be issued a motor vehicle dealer's license or be permitted to operate under such license unless the person has a net worth, verifiable upon application, in the sum of at least seventy…

19.03 PDF: In accordance with section 4517.22 of the Revised Code, and pursuant to an adjudication hearing conducted in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code, the board may order a person to pay an administrative penalty for any violation of sections 4517.22 or 4517.22…

19.03 PDF: (A) The board may, upon its own motion, investigate any license holder for alleged violations of law or of the rules of this board. If such investigation discloses any such violations, such license holder shall be informed that reasonable grounds for suspension or revo…

19.03 PDF: When in the opinion of the board, reasonable grounds for issuance of a citation exist, the secretary or acting secretary of the board shall send a "Notice of Opportunity for Hearing" in accordance with section 119.05 of the Revised Code to the license holder cited at t…

19.03 PDF: (A) Any hearing may be postponed or continued by the board on its own motion, or within the discretion of the board at the request of the license holder for such period of time and upon such terms as the board may prescribe.(B) The license holder requesting continuance…

19.03 PDF: (A) Any motor vehicle dealer, motor vehicle leasing dealer, motor vehicle auction owner, construction equipment auction owner, or motor vehicle distributor, hereinafter referred to as "licensee", who has been notified by the secretary of the board of a hearing to be he…

19.03 PDF: Unless otherwise directed by the board, the procedure for hearings before the board shall be as follows:(A) The attorney general shall concisely state the action or proposed action to be taken by the registrar of motor vehicles in said case.(B) The licensee, or the lic…

19.03 PDF: (A) In all hearings before the board, the introduction of evidence shall be governed in general by the Ohio rules of evidence.(B) The board may call the license holder to testify under oath as upon cross-examination. The license holder may call the acting secretary of …

19.03 PDF: Protest case filings as pursuant to Chapter 4517. of the Revised Code, shall be clearly typewritten or photocopied. The party filing the protest shall furnish the opposite party or their attorney with a copy, in such a format as agreed upon by both parties. The secreta…