{"data":{"id":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4517.262","jurisdiction":"us-oh","citation":"Ohio Rev. Code § 4517.262","heading":"Dealer liability for third-party motor vehicle history reports.","body":"(A) As used in this section:\n(1) \"Motor vehicle dealer\" includes any owner, partner, shareholder, officer, member, trustee, employee, or agent of the motor vehicle dealership.\n(2) \"Third-party motor vehicle history report\" means any formal or informal report prepared by a person other than a motor vehicle dealer that relates to one or more of the following:\n(a) A motor vehicle's current ownership or a motor vehicle's certificate of title transfer history;\n(b) A brand on a motor vehicle's certificate of title;\n(c) A lien on a motor vehicle;\n(d) A motor vehicle's service, maintenance, or repair history;\n(e) A motor vehicle's condition;\n(f) A motor vehicle's accident or collision history;\n(g) A motor vehicle's mileage.\n(B) When a motor vehicle dealer provides or otherwise makes available to a motor vehicle purchaser, lessee, or any other person a third-party motor vehicle history report in conjunction with the actual or potential sale or lease of a motor vehicle, the motor vehicle dealer is not liable for the accuracy of information that was provided by another entity.","path":["Title 45 Motor Vehicles-Aeronautics-Watercraft","Chapter 4517 Motor Vehicle Dealers, Auction Owners, and Salespersons"],"source_url":"https://codes.ohio.gov/ohio-revised-code/section-4517.262","current_through":"2023-06-30 (House Bill 23 - 135th General Assembly)","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:24:37Z","sha256":"4f030bffc2bc4a7a6259e56aafdf6d2fe0a3f25cc4b0021ae46d49c28e407ca8","source_id":"us-oh","stale":false,"prev":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4517.261","next":"us-oh/ohio-rev.-code-4517.30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}