Ohio Code § 4501.027

Ohio Code § 4501.027. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4501.027.

(A) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, the registrar of motor vehicles

may conduct, or authorize a deputy registrar to conduct, any service or transaction

authorized or required by law in an electronic or online format rather than in person.  The registrar or deputy registrar also may accept electronically any documents

required to accompany such service or transaction or any documents approved by the

registrar for electronic or online submission and acceptance. (B) The registrar or deputy registrar shall charge the same amount for the electronic

or online service or transaction as the registrar or deputy registrar charges for

the associated in-person transaction.  The registrar or deputy registrar may accept payment for any such service or transaction

by a financial transaction device.  The registrar or deputy registrar may charge a person who tenders payment for an

online service or transaction by means of a financial transaction device any costs

the registrar or deputy registrar incurs from accepting payment by the financial transaction

device.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4501.027
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
  • Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)

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