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2009 Kentucky Revised Statutes
CHAPTER 281 MOTOR CARRIERS
281.751 Registering trailers and semitrailers -- Exemptions.
Download pdfjurisdiction of this department shall be registered by the owner or operator thereof
applying to the county clerk of the county in which he resides or in which such vehicle is
principally operated, in accordance with KRS 186.655; provided, however, that the
provisions of this section do not apply to the following:
(1) Trailers or semitrailers operated in interstate commerce in this state by carriers or motor carriers domiciled in a state other than this state when used in combination
with power units licensed in a state other than this state, said power units being
lawfully entitled to reciprocal privileges in this state under the circumstances being
operated; or (2) Trailers or semitrailers operated in interstate commerce in this state by carriers or motor carriers domiciled in a state other than this state when used in combination
with power units licensed in a state other than this state, said power units not being
lawfully entitled to reciprocal privileges in this state under the circumstances being
operated if said power units are at the time properly licensed in this state or are
operated under a lawful exemption from the requirements of licensing in this state;
or (3) Trailers or semitrailers operated in interstate commerce in this state on a lawful interchange basis by carriers or motor carriers domiciled in this state. Effective: June 17, 1978
History: Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 464, effective June 17, 1978. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. IV, sec. 20(2). -- Amended 1962 Ky. Acts
ch. 63, sec. 7. -- Amended 1958 Ky. Acts ch. 70, sec. 30. -- Created 1956 (2nd Extra.
Sess.) Ky. Acts ch. 7, sec. 15.
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