Ohio Revised Code Title XLV. Motor Vehicles Aeronautics Watercraft § 4503.91

(A) The owner or lessee of any passenger car, noncommercial motor vehicle, recreational vehicle, or other vehicle of a class approved by the registrar of motor vehicles may apply to the registrar for the registration of the vehicle and issuance of “choose life” license plates.  The application for “choose life” license plates may be combined with a request for a special reserved license plate under section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code.  Upon receipt of the completed application and compliance with divisions (B) and (C) of this section, the registrar shall issue to the applicant the appropriate vehicle registration and a set of “choose life” license plates with a validation sticker or a validation sticker alone when required by section 4503.191 of the Revised Code.

In addition to the letters and numbers ordinarily inscribed on license plates, “choose life” license plates shall be inscribed with the words “choose life” and a marking designed by “choose life, inc.,” a private, nonprofit corporation incorporated in the state of Florida.  The registrar shall review the design and approve it if the design is feasible.  If the design is not feasible, the registrar shall notify “choose life, inc.” and the organization may resubmit designs until a feasible one is approved.  “Choose life” license plates shall bear county identification stickers that identify the county of registration as required under section 4503.19 of the Revised Code.

(B) “Choose life” license plates and a validation sticker, or a validation sticker alone, shall be issued upon receipt of a contribution as provided in division (C) of this section and upon payment of the regular license tax prescribed in section 4503.04 of the Revised Code, any applicable motor vehicle tax levied under Chapter 4504. of the Revised Code, any applicable additional fee prescribed by section 4503.40 or 4503.42 of the Revised Code, a fee of ten dollars for the purpose of compensating the bureau of motor vehicles for additional services required in the issuing of “choose life” license plates, and compliance with all other applicable laws relating to the registration of motor vehicles.