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189.710 Liability of parking lot or storage garage operator.

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189.710 Liability of parking lot or storage garage operator. Every operator of an automobile parking lot or storage garage who takes possession of the <br>customer's automobile and requires keys to be left with the automobile or the employees <br>of such parking lot or garage, shall be liable as bailee for hire and shall be obligated to <br>safely keep and return such automobiles so parked or stored and shall be liable for any <br>loss or damage to such automobiles except such as is caused by persons or forces beyond <br>the control of the operator and his employees. The liability shall expressly include <br>liability for theft, and for damage resulting from collision of any type on the lot or in the <br>garage where the event is in the control of or should be in the control of the operator and <br>his employees. Effective: June 17, 1954 <br>History: Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 3, effective June 17, 1954.