Ohio Code § 4503.501

§ 4503.501.

(A) The owner or lessee of any passenger car, noncommercial motor vehicle, recreational

vehicle, or other vehicle of a class approved by the registrar of motor vehicles may

apply to the registrar for the registration of the vehicle and issuance of 4-H license

plates.  An application made under this section may be combined with a request for a special

reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code .  Upon receipt of the completed application and compliance by the applicant with divisions

(B) and (C) of this section, the registrar shall issue to the applicant the appropriate

vehicle registration and a set of 4-H license plates and a validation sticker, or

a validation sticker alone when required by section 4503.191 of the Revised Code . In addition to the letters and numbers ordinarily inscribed on the license plates,

4-H license plates shall be inscribed with identifying words or markings designated

by the 4-H youth development program of the Ohio state university extension program

and approved by the registrar.  4-H license plates shall display county identification stickers that identify the

county of registration as required under section 4503.19 of the Revised Code . (B) The 4-H license plates and a validation sticker, or validation sticker alone, shall

be issued upon receipt of a contribution as provided in division (C) of this section

and upon payment of the regular license tax as prescribed under section 4503.04 of the Revised Code , any applicable motor vehicle license tax levied under Chapter 4504. of the Revised

Code, any applicable additional fee prescribed by section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code , a fee of ten dollars for the purpose of compensating the bureau of motor vehicles

for additional services required in the issuing of 4-H license plates, and compliance

with all other applicable laws relating to the registration of motor vehicles. (C) For each application for registration and registration renewal notice the registrar

receives under this section, the registrar shall collect a contribution of fifteen

dollars.  The registrar shall transmit this contribution to the treasurer of state for deposit

in the license plate contribution fund created in section 4501.21 of the Revised Code . The registrar shall transmit the additional fee of ten dollars paid to compensate

the bureau for the additional services required in the issuing of 4-H license plates

to the treasurer of state for deposit into the state treasury to the credit of the

public safety--highway purposes fund created by section 4501.06 of the Revised Code .