CHAPTER 189 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS -- VEHICLE EQUIPMENT AND STORAGE
- 189.010 Definitions for chapter.
- 189.011 Additional definitions -- Application of light regulations.
- 189.012 Repealed, 1966.
- 189.020 Equipment of vehicle not to be nuisance or menace.
- 189.025 Repealed, 1988.
- 189.030 Time when lights must be on.
- 189.040 Front lights -- Flashing lights.
- 189.043 Flashing white or amber lights to warn of traffic hazard permitted.
- 189.045 Flashing lights prohibited near highway.
- 189.047 Repealed, 1970.
- 189.050 Rear, side and clearance lights.
- 189.055 Brake lights.
- 189.060 Lights on vehicles in tow and projections -- Motor vehicle used as towing unit.
- 189.070 Motor vehicles to carry and use required flares or similar signals.
- 189.080 Horns and other sound devices.
- 189.090 Brakes.
- 189.095 Brake linings, sale when not of approved type prohibited.
- 189.100 Steering device not to be defective.
- 189.110 Unobstructed windshields -- Display of American flag -- Windshield wipers.
- 189.120 Safety glass required in motor vehicles.
- 189.125 Requirements of use of seat belts, child restraint systems, and child booster seats -- Exceptions.
- 189.126 Roadblocks for sole purpose of checking for seat belt violations prohibited.
- 189.130 Mirrors.
- 189.140 Mufflers -- Noise regulation.
- 189.150 Escaping contents -- Shifting or spilling loads.
- 189.160 Vehicles transporting explosives to be marked -- Fire extinguishers.
- 189.170 Repealed, 1988.
- 189.180 Repealed, 1950.
- 189.190 Chains and lugs on wheels -- Thickness of solid rubber tires.
- 189.200 Maximum weight on iron and solid tires.
- 189.205 Regrooved or recut tires prohibited -- Exceptions.
- 189.210 Maximum weight permitted on highway.
- 189.212 Authority of fiscal court to issue special permits for certain haulers.
- 189.214 Recreational vehicles -- Access to public highways -- Definitions.
- 189.220 Repealed, 1950.
- 189.221 Basic height, width, length, and weight limits for trucks, trailers, manufactured homes, or vehicles -- Exception.
- 189.222 Increased height, length, and weight limits on designated highways -- Exceptions -- Cabinet may promulgate administrative regulations to implement 23 C.F.R. Part 658 -- Restriction of cabinet&
- 189.2225 Operation of certain overdimensional motor vehicles authorized in some counties -- Operation of certain overdimensional motor vehicles transporting agricultural commodities or materials autho
- 189.2226 Definitions -- Vehicles hauling building materials.
- 189.223 Measuring or weighing of vehicle by peace officer -- Unloading of excess weight.
- 189.224 Permitting unlawful operation of a motor vehicle prohibited.
- 189.225 Repealed, 1950.
- 189.226 Violations of KRS 189.221 to 189.228, what constitutes.
- 189.227 Enforcement of KRS 189.221 to 189.228 and other statutes relating to motor vehicles -- Department of Kentucky State Police powers -- Commercial motor vehicle inspectors.
- 189.228 Evidence of ownership -- Each violation constitutes separate offense.
- 189.230 Reduction of load and speed limits -- Fiscal court to require cooperative agreement of persons applying for permit under KRS 189.212.
- 189.2301 Axle weight exemption for vehicles on state-maintained AAA highways.
- 189.231 State maintained highways -- Restriction and regulation of traffic.
- 189.232 Definition of "highway work zone."
- 189.2325 Posting of signs advising motorists of increased traffic penalties in state highway work zones.
- 189.2329 Prohibited conduct with respect to temporary traffic control devices in highway work zones -- Penalty -- Disposition of restitution payments.
- 189.233 Regulation of traffic on state highways.
- 189.235 Repealed, 1950.
- 189.240 Repealed, 1950.
- 189.250 Repealed, 1950.
- 189.260 Display of plates by commercial vehicles -- Registration to be kept in truck.
- 189.265 Motor buses -- Height, length and weight limits on designated highways.
- 189.270 Special permits to exceed limits.
- 189.271 Special permits for hauling industrial materials -- Renewals -- Overweight and overdimensional vehicles.
- 189.2715 Annual overweight permit for transporting steel products or materials -- Weight and mileage limitations.
- 189.2717 Annual overweight permit for transporting nondivisible loads over specified routes -- Axle-weight limitation.
- 189.272 Venue and jurisdiction -- Overweight vehicle cases.
- 189.273 Repealed , 1998.
- 189.274 Repealed, 1998.
- 189.275 Repealed, 1976.
- 189.276 Repealed, 1984.
- 189.277 Repealed, 1984.
- 189.280 Trucks and trailers owned by governmental units -- Regulation of trucks and trailers by cities.
- 189.282 Operation of low-speed vehicle on highway.
- 189.284 Operation of alternative-speed motorcycle on highway.
- 189.285 Regulations for operating and riding on motorcycles -- Headgear requirements -- Definitions of motorcycle and moped.
- 189.286 Local government may permit operation of golf cart on public roadway -- Ordinance -- Qualifications for operation -- Exemption from title, registration, and emissions compliance requirements -
- 189.287 Bicycle safety regulations and standards.
- 189.290 Operator of vehicle to drive carefully.
- 189.292 Use of personal communication device prohibited while operating motor vehicle in motion on traveled portion of roadway -- Exclusions.
- 189.294 Use of personal communication device by minor prohibited while operating motor vehicle, motorcycle, or moped in motion on traveled portion of roadway -- Exclusions.
- 189.300 Vehicles to keep to right.
- 189.310 Vehicles meeting other vehicles and animals.
- 189.320 Repealed, 1970.
- 189.330 Turning and right-of-way at intersections.
- 189.335 Authority to install yield right-of-way signs.
- 189.336 Installation of flasher lights near schools -- Speed limits.
- 189.337 Traffic control signs, uniform standards to be prescribed -- Sign to conform -- Prohibited activities.
- 189.338 Limitation of colored lights used in traffic-control signals -- Rules for vehicular and pedestrian traffic controlled by traffic-control signals.
- 189.340 Overtaking vehicles -- Traffic lanes -- Following vehicles.
- 189.345 Prohibitions against driving on left side of roadway.
- 189.350 Assistance in passing or overtaking.
- 189.360 Passing cars receiving or discharging passengers.
- 189.370 Passing stopped school or church bus prohibited -- Application to properly marked vehicles -- Rebuttable presumption as to identity of violator.
- 189.375 School or church bus signaling device -- Use -- Stopping regulated.
- 189.378 Funeral processions.
- 189.380 Signals.
- 189.390 Speed -- Secretary authorized to increase speed limit in certain areas by official order -- Parking.
- 189.391 Repealed, 1988.
- 189.392 Emergency vehicles excepted.
- 189.393 Complying with traffic officer's signal.
- 189.394 Fines for speeding -- Doubling of fines in highway work zones -- Highway work zone safety fund -- Doubling of fines in school areas with flashing lights.
- 189.395 Repealed, 1964.
- 189.396 Enforcement of traffic regulations on off-street parking facilities offered for public use.
- 189.400 Turning around on curve or grade.
- 189.410 Repealed, 1994.
- 189.420 Driving on mountain highways.
- 189.430 Coasting prohibited -- Unattended vehicle.
- 189.440 Starting a parked vehicle.
- 189.450 Stopping, standing, parking, or repairing vehicle on roadway or shoulders of highway.
- 189.455 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.456 Accessible parking placard for person with a disability -- Display.
- 189.458 Temporary accessible parking placard for person with a disability -- Display.
- 189.459 Parking limits for vehicles with plates or placards for persons with a disability -- Prohibitions.
- 189.4595 Exemption from local motor vehicle licenses and fees for disabled veterans or Congressional Medal of Honor, Distinguished Service Cross, Navy Cross, or Air Force Cross recipients -- Extension
- 189.460 Repealed, 1970.
- 189.470 Obstruction to operator's view or control.
- 189.480 Towed vehicles.
- 189.490 Repealed, 2006.
- 189.500 Logs or stones not to be dragged on highways.
- 189.505 Motor vehicle races on highways prohibited.
- 189.510 Horse race on highway prohibited.
- 189.515 Restrictions on operation of all-terrain vehicles.
- 189.520 Operating vehicle not a motor vehicle while under influence of intoxicants or substance which may impair driving ability prohibited -- Presumptions concerning intoxication.
- 189.530 Providing motor vehicle to person intoxicated or under influence of substance which may impair driving ability -- Possession of open alcoholic beverage container in a motor vehicle prohibited
- 189.540 Regulations for school buses -- Operator required to have commercial driver's license with school bus endorsement.
- 189.550 Vehicles used for transporting children to stop at railroad crossings.
- 189.560 Railroad crossings.
- 189.561 Investigation of certain public grade crossings not equipped with gates -- Results -- Costs.
- 189.562 Duty of railroad company when warning device incorrectly remains activated.
- 189.565 Operator of motor vehicle used in transporting inflammable liquids or explosives to stop vehicle at railroad crossings -- Exceptions.
- 189.570 Pedestrians.
- 189.575 Yielding right-of-way to blind pedestrian.
- 189.580 Duty in case of accident -- Movement of vehicle from roadway after accident -- Removal of vehicles obstructing roadway -- Exemptions -- Costs of removal recoverable.
- 189.590 Coroners to report deaths.
- 189.600 Repealed, effective January 1, 1977.
- 189.610 Repealed, effective January 1, 1977.
- 189.620 Repealed, effective January 1, 1977.
- 189.630 Repealed, 2006.
- 189.635 Vehicle accident reports by operators, law enforcement officers, and agencies -- Availability to parties to accident and news-gathering organizations -- Contracts with outside entities to prov
- 189.636 Accident or traffic violation involving uninsured motor vehicle.
- 189.640 Repealed, 1942.
- 189.641 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.643 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.645 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.647 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.650 Repealed, 1942.
- 189.651 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.653 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.655 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.657 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.659 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.660 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.670 Public policy as to trucks declared.
- 189.700 Declaration of policy concerning parking lots and automobile storage garages.
- 189.705 Posting of notice of hours facility is open -- Attendant required -- Exceptions.
- 189.710 Liability of parking lot or storage garage operator.
- 189.715 Checking of personal articles other than automobile equipment -- Posting of notice.
- 189.720 Contracts limiting liability are void.
- 189.725 Removal of vehicles by owner of private parking lot -- Signs.
- 189.730 Repealed, 1978.
- 189.740 Repealed, 1966.
- 189.750 Repealed, 1966.
- 189.751 Abandonment of vehicle on county road or city street -- Penalty -- Removal -- Disposition.
- 189.752 Definitions for KRS 189.753.
- 189.753 Abandonment of motor vehicle on state highway -- Presumption -- Notification -- Removal.
- 189.754 Removal of injurious substance from highway.
- 189.760 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.763 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.767 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.770 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.773 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.777 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.780 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.783 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.787 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.790 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.793 Repealed, 1982.
- 189.810 Definitions.
- 189.820 Emblem required -- Display -- Regulations for mounting emblem.
- 189.830 Use restricted -- Exemption from requirement.
- 189.860 Off-road vehicles.
- 189.910 Definitions for KRS 189.920 to 189.950.
- 189.920 Flashing lights.
- 189.930 Right-of-way to emergency vehicles -- Blocking or following emergency vehicles -- Driving over unprotected hoses of fire department.
- 189.940 Exemptions from traffic regulations.
- 189.945 Prohibition against use of mobile infrared electronic transmitter -- Exceptions -- Penalties.
- 189.950 Prohibitions -- Exceptions.
- 189.960 Right-of-way to public safety vehicle or to pedestrian engaged in work on highway.
- 189.990 Penalties.
- 189.991 Repealed, 1968.
- 189.992 Repealed, 1968.
- 189.993 Penalties.
- 189.994 Repealed, 1968.
- 189.995 Repealed, 1968.
- 189.999 Prepayment of fines subject to certain conditions.