4519.512 Electing entry of certificate of title information into automated system without issuance of physical certificate. - Ohio Statutes

4519.512 Electing entry of certificate of title information into automated system without issuance of physical certificate.

The owner of an off-highway motorcycle or all-purpose vehicle shall apply for a certificate of title for the motorcycle or vehicle when required by this chapter, but, except as otherwise specifically required in this chapter, the owner may elect whether or not to have the clerk of the court of common pleas to whom the certificate of title application is submitted issue a physical certificate of title for the motorcycle or vehicle, as provided in section 4519.58 of the Revised Code.

Except as otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, any provision of this chapter relating to the cancellation, issuance, or surrender of a certificate of title, including, but not limited to, provisions that contain a phrase such as “when a certificate of title is issued,” “the clerk shall issue a certificate of title,” or “the person shall obtain a certificate of title to the off-highway motorcycle or all-purpose vehicle,” or another phrase of similar import, shall include those circumstances when a clerk enters certificate of title information into the automated title processing system, but does not take any further action relating to a physical certificate of title for the motorcycle or vehicle.

Effective Date: 10-31-2001