Kentucky Statutes 304.39-310 – Certificate of coverage — Rights and obligations of owner or registrant
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(1) All reparation obligors shall be obligated to provide to a reparation insured or an insured person who has rejected his tort limitations as provided in KRS § 304.39-060 a certificate or other evidence of insurance whenever coverage required by KRS
304.39-110 is issued or renewed upon policy anniversary date;
(2) An owner or registrant of a motor vehicle with respect to which security is required under KRS § 304.39-110, who fails to have such security when the motor vehicle is involved in an accident shall have all the rights and obligations of a reparation obligor, and any other reparation obligor which has paid or may become obligated to pay basic or added reparation benefits to an injured person under a basic or added reparation contract or under the terms of the assigned claims plan shall be subrogated to the rights of the injured person against such owner or registrant.
Effective: July 1, 1975
History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 385, sec. 31(2), (3), effective July 1, 1975.
304.39-110 is issued or renewed upon policy anniversary date;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 304.39-310
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
- Motor vehicle: means any vehicle which transports persons or property upon the public highways of the Commonwealth, propelled by other than muscular power except road rollers, road graders, farm tractors, vehicles on which power shovels are mounted, such other construction equipment customarily used only on the site of construction and which is not practical for the transportation of persons or property upon the highways, such vehicles as travel exclusively upon rails, and such vehicles as are propelled by electrical power obtained from overhead wires while being operated within any municipality or where said vehicles do not travel more than five (5) miles beyond the said limits of any municipality. See Kentucky Statutes 304.39-020
- Owner: means a person, other than a lienholder or secured party, who owns or has title to a motor vehicle or is entitled to the use and possession of a motor vehicle subject to a security interest held by another person. See Kentucky Statutes 304.39-020
- Reparation obligor: means an insurer, self-insurer, or obligated government providing basic or added reparation benefits under this subtitle. See Kentucky Statutes 304.39-020
- Security: means any continuing undertaking complying with this subtitle, for payment of tort liabilities, basic reparation benefits, and all other obligations imposed by this subtitle. See Kentucky Statutes 304.39-020
- Tort: A civil wrong or breach of a duty to another person, as outlined by law. A very common tort is negligent operation of a motor vehicle that results in property damage and personal injury in an automobile accident.
(2) An owner or registrant of a motor vehicle with respect to which security is required under KRS § 304.39-110, who fails to have such security when the motor vehicle is involved in an accident shall have all the rights and obligations of a reparation obligor, and any other reparation obligor which has paid or may become obligated to pay basic or added reparation benefits to an injured person under a basic or added reparation contract or under the terms of the assigned claims plan shall be subrogated to the rights of the injured person against such owner or registrant.
Effective: July 1, 1975
History: Created 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 385, sec. 31(2), (3), effective July 1, 1975.