(a) No person shall deface or alter any serial number, model designation or other identifying mark on any boat or motor as placed thereon by the manufacturer thereof, or remove, deface or alter the registered number of any watercraft as the same appears on the bow thereof, except by specific order of the Chief of the Ohio Division of Watercraft.
(b) No person shall purposely give false information concerning any boat or motor when applying for registration of such boat or motor. Any certificate issued which is found to be based on such false information is void. (ORC 1547.66)
(c) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a minor misdemeanor. Punishment shall be as provided in Section 698.02. (ORC 1547.99(F); Ord. 97-73. Passed 12-27-73.)