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Section 4503.89 | "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates.

 
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(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 "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates. The application for "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates 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 with division (B) of this section, the registrar shall issue to the applicant the appropriate vehicle registration and a set of "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates with 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 thereon, "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates shall be inscribed with words and markings selected and designed by the American red cross and submitted by the American red cross of greater Columbus. The registrar shall approve the final design after entering into a license agreement with the American red cross for appropriate use of a name, service mark, or trademark, as applicable. "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates shall bear county identification stickers that identify the county of registration by name or number.

(B) "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates and validation stickers shall be issued upon payment of the regular license tax as prescribed under section 4503.04 of the Revised Code, any applicable motor vehicle tax levied under Chapter 4504. of the Revised Code, a bureau of motor vehicles administrative fee of ten dollars, the contribution specified in division (C) of this section, and compliance with all other applicable laws relating to the registration of motor vehicles. If the application for "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates is combined with a request for a special reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code, the license plates and validation sticker shall be issued upon payment of the contribution, fees, and taxes contained in this division and the additional fee prescribed under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code.

(C) For each application for registration and registration renewal submitted under this section, the registrar shall collect a contribution of twenty-five 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 deposit the ten-dollar bureau administrative fee, the purpose of which is to compensate the bureau for additional services required in issuing "Proud Supporter of the American Red Cross" license plates, in the state bureau of motor vehicles fund created in section 4501.25 of the Revised Code.

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