(1) No person need obtain an operator‘s license to operate a road roller, road machinery or any tractor or implement of husbandry temporarily drawn or propelled on the highways.
(2) Every person in the service of the Army, Navy or Marine Corps of the United States, when furnished with an operator’s permit from the United States, shall be exempt from an operator’s license when operating an official vehicle in the course of his service.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 186.420

  • Operator: means any person in actual control of a motor vehicle upon a highway. See Kentucky Statutes 186.010
  • vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, except electric low-speed scooters, devices moved by human and animal power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks, or which derives its power from overhead wires. See Kentucky Statutes 186.010

Effective: July 1, 1950
History: Amended 1950 Ky. Acts ch. 176, sec. 2, effective July 1, 1950. — Amended
1948 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 4. — Amended 1944 Ky. Acts ch. 74, sec. 1. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. sec. 2739m-35.