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335.10 TRAFFIC CODE 62 335.10 LICENSE PLATES TO BE UNOBSTRUCTED. No person shall operate a motor vehicle, upon which license plates are required by law to be displayed, unless the license plates legally registered and issued for such vehicle shall be fastened in such a manner, and not covered, obscured or concealed by any part or accessory of such vehicle or by any foreign substance or material, to be readable in its entirety from left to right. 335.11 USE OF ILLEGAL LICENSE PLATES; TRANSFER OF REGISTRATION. (a) No person shall operate or drive a motor vehicle upon the streets of this Municipality if it displays a distinctive number or identification mark which: (1) Is fictitious; (2) Is a counterfeit or an unlawfully made copy of any distinctive number or identification mark; (3) Belongs to another motor vehicle, provided that this section does not apply to a person who fails to comply with the transfer of registration provisions of Ohio R. C. 4503.12. (ORC 4549.08) (b) Upon the transfer of ownership of a motor vehicle, the. registration of such motor vehicle shall expire, and the original owner shall immediately remove such number plates from such motor vehicle. The transfer of such number plates. from the motor vehicle for which originally issued to a motor vehicle purchased by the same person in whose name the original number plates were issued shall be done within a period not to exceed thirty days. (ORC 4503.12) 335.12 STOPPING AFTER ACCIDENT UPON STREETS; COLLISION WITH UNATTENDED VEHICLE. In case of accident to or collision with persons or property upon any of the public streets or highways, due to the driving or operation thereon of any motor vehicle, the person so driving or operating such motor vehicle, having knowledge of such accident or collision, shall immediately stop his motor vehicle at the scene of the accident or collision and shall remain at the scene of such accident or collision until he has given his name and address and, if he is not the owner, the name and address of the owner of such motor vehicle, together with the registered number of such motor vehicle, to any person injured in such accident or collision or to the operator, occupant, owner or attendant of any motor vehicle damaged in such accident or collision, or to any police officer at the scene of such accident or collision. In the event the injured person is unable to comprehend and record the information required to be given by this section, the other driver involved in such accident or collision shall forthwith notify the nearest police authority concerning the location of the accident or collision, and his name, address and the registered number of the motor vehicle he was operating, and then remain at the scene of the accident or colli- sion until a police officer arrives, unless removed from the scene by an emergency vehicle operated by a political subdivision or an ambulance. If such accident or collision is with an unoccupied or unattended motor vehicle, the operator so colliding with such motor vehicle shall securely attach the information required to be given in this section, in writing, to a conspicuous place in or on such unoccupied or unattended motor vehicle. (ORC 4549.02) 1988 Replacement