2021 Kentucky Revised Statutes
Chapter 186 - Licensing of motor vehicles, operators, and trailers
186.160 Motor numbers essential to registration -- Assignment of number.

Universal Citation: KY Rev Stat § 186.160 (2021)

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186.160 Motor numbers essential to registration -- Assignment of number. No clerk shall receive an application for registration nor register a motor vehicle, unless the motor vehicle bears a motor number or a vehicle identification number. If there is no motor number or vehicle identification number, or if the number is not plainly legible, the owner shall apply through the clerk to the Transportation Cabinet for a motor number or vehicle identification number, and when that number is assigned to the owner's motor vehicle the owner shall cause the number to be stamped on the motor with a steel die or in the space provided by manufacturer for vehicle identification number. That number shall thereafter be used by the owner in making registration or executing a bill of sale. Effective: January 1, 1963 History: Amended 1962 Ky. Acts ch. 62, sec. 8, effective January 1, 1963. -- Amended 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 153, sec. 4. -- Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2739g-8.
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