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2020 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 189 - Traffic regulations -- vehicle equipment and storage
189.377 Yielding right-of-way to solid waste collection service vehicle.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 189.377 (2020)
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189.377 Yielding right-of-way to solid waste collection service vehicle. (1) (2) (3) As used in this section, "solid waste collection service vehicle" means a vehicle used by a solid waste collection service provider registered with a county pursuant to KRS 224.43-315(2). Upon approaching and passing a stationary solid waste collection service vehicle that is giving a visual signal by alternately displaying flashing yellow, red, white, or amber lights, the operator of the approaching motor vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to the solid waste collection service vehicle or any collection service employees by: (a) Reducing to, and maintaining, a safe speed for weather, road conditions, and vehicular or pedestrian traffic; and (b) Proceeding with due care and caution. This section may be cited as the Slow Down to Get Around Law. Effective:June 29, 2017 History: Created 2017 Ky. Acts ch. 21, sec. 1, effective June 29, 2017.
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