Ohio Code § 1548.03
Ohio Code § 1548.03. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1548.03.
No person, except as provided in section 1548.05 of the Revised Code , shall sell or otherwise dispose of a watercraft or outboard motor without delivering
to the purchaser or transferee a physical certificate of title with an assignment
on it as is necessary to show title in the purchaser or transferee; nor shall any
person purchase or otherwise acquire a watercraft or outboard motor without obtaining
a certificate of title for it in the person's name in accordance with this chapter;
however, a purchaser may take possession of and operate a watercraft or outboard
motor on the waters in this state without a certificate of title for a period not
exceeding sixty days if the purchaser has been issued and has in the purchaser's possession
a dealer's dated bill of sale or, in the case of a casual sale, a notarized bill of
sale.
Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 1548.03
- Jurisdiction: Ohio
- Code: Ohio Revised Code
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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