If a person is convicted of a theft offense that involves a motor vehicle, as defined in Section 4501.01 of the Ohio Revised Code, or any major part of a motor vehicle, and if a local authority, as defined in Section 4511.01 of the Revised Code, the owner of the vehicle or major part, or person, acting on behalf of the owner, was required to pay any towing or storage fees prior to recovering possession of the motor vehicle or major part, the court that sentences the offender, as part of the sentence, shall require the offender to repay the fees to the local authority, the owner, or person who paid the fees on behalf of the owner.
(Ord. 2022-05. Passed 2-28-22.)