(A) No person who does not hold a valid, current motor vehicle driver's or commercial driver's license, motorcycle operator's endorsement or probationary license issued under R.C. Chapters 4506 or 4507 or a valid, current driver's license issued by another jurisdiction, shall operate a snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle on any street or highway, on any portion of the right-of- way thereof, or on any public land or waters. This division shall not be construed to permit the holder of such a license to operate a snowmobile or all purpose vehicle in violation of § 75.03.
(B) No person who is less than 16 years of age shall operate a snowmobile, off-highway motorcycle, or all-purpose vehicle on any land or waters other than private property or waters owned by or leased to the person's parent or guardian, unless accompanied by another person who is 18 years of age, or older, and who holds a license as provided in division (A) above, except that the Ohio Department of Natural Resources may permit such operation on state controlled land under its jurisdiction when such person is less than 16 years of age and is accompanied by a parent or guardian who is a licensed driver 18 years of age or older.
(R.C. § 4519.44) ('80 Code, § 375.05)
(C) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a misdemeanor of the third degree.
('80 Code, § 375.99) Penalty, see § 70.99