Ohio Revised Code Title XLV. Motor Vehicles Aeronautics Watercraft § 4549.41

(A) “Person” includes an individual, corporation, government, governmental subdivision or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association, or cooperative or any other legal entity, whether acting individually or by their agents, officers, employees, or representatives.

(B) “Motor vehicle” means any vehicle driven or drawn by mechanical power for use on the public streets, roads, or highways.

(C) “Odometer” means an instrument for measuring and recording the total distance that a motor vehicle travels while in operation, including any cable, line, or other part necessary to make the instrument function properly. Odometer does not include any auxiliary odometer designed to be reset by the operator of a motor vehicle for the purpose of recording mileage on trips.

(D) “Transfer” means to change ownership of a motor vehicle by purchase, by gift, or, except as otherwise provided in this division, by any other means. A “transfer” does not include a change of ownership as a result of a bequest, under the laws of intestate succession, as a result of a surviving spouse's actions pursuant to section 2106.18 or 4505.10 of the Revised Code, as a result of the operation of section 2131.12 or 2131.13 of the Revised Code, or in connection with the creation of a security interest.

(E) “Transferor” means the person involved in a transfer, who transfers ownership of a motor vehicle.

(F) “Transferee” means the person involved in a transfer, to whom the ownership of a motor vehicle is transferred.

(G) “Service” means to repair or replace an odometer that is not properly functioning.