Section
438.01 Driving unsafe vehicles; application
438.02 Lighted lights; measurement of distances and heights
438.03 Headlights on motor vehicles and motorcycles
438.04 Tail light; illumination of rear license plate
438.05 Rear red reflectors
438.06 Safety lighting on commercial vehicles
438.07 Obscured lights on vehicles in combination
438.08 Red light or red flag on extended loads
438.09 Lights on parked or stopped vehicles
438.10 Lights on slow-moving vehicles; emblem required; lights and reflectors on multi-wheel agricultural tractors or farm machinery
438.11 Spotlight and auxiliary lights
438.12 Cowl, fender and back-up lights
438.13 Two lights displayed
438.14 Use of headlight beams
438.15 Lights of less intensity on slow-moving vehicles
438.16 Number of lights permitted; red and flashing lights
438.165 Lights and sound-producing devices on coroners’ vehicles
438.17 Vehicles transporting preschool children
438.18 Focus and aim of headlights
438.19 Motor vehicle and motorcycle brakes
438.20 Horn, siren and theft alarm signal
438.21 Muffler; muffler cutout; excessive smoke, gas or noise
438.22 Rear-view mirror; clear view to front, both sides and rear
438.23 Windshield required; sign or poster upon windshield; windshield wiper
438.24 Tinted glass; materials on glass
438.25 Limited load extension on left side of passenger vehicle
438.26 Motor vehicle stop lights
438.27 Bumpers
438.28 Air cleaner required
438.29 Use of child restraints
438.30 Use of occupant restraining devices
438.31 Ignition interlock devices (Repealed)
438.32 Air bags
438.99 Penalty
Cross-reference:
Bicycle equipment, see TRAF. 474.05
Improperly handling firearms in a motor vehicle, see GEN. OFF. 672.04
Occupying travel trailers while in motion, see TRAF. 440.08
Snowmobile and all-purpose vehicle equipment, see TRAF. 476.02
Towing requirements, see TRAF. 440.05
Use of stop and turn signals, see TRAF. 432.13(d)
Vehicles transporting explosives, see TRAF. 440.04
Wheel protectors for commercial vehicles, see TRAF. 440.03
Statutory reference:
Similar state law, see section histories
Collector’s vehicles, see Ohio R.C. 4513.38, 4513.41
Warning devices for commercial vehicles disabled upon freeways, see Ohio R.C. 4513.28