Kentucky Statutes 175.525 – Toll-road identification card — Exemptions from tolls
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(1) The authority or the cabinet shall establish by administrative regulation promulgated pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A a toll-road identification card to be provided to paying and nonpaying users of toll facilities. The toll-road identification cards shall be issued through an application process. A fee that shall not exceed five dollars ($5) may be established for the issuance of each card.
(2) Upon application, nonpaying accounts shall be established for:
(a) State police, local police, and fire department vehicles while the vehicles are being operated in an official capacity on a turnpike project;
(b) Emergency vehicles operated by an ambulance service while the vehicles are being operated in an official capacity, in both emergency and nonemergency situations on a turnpike project;
(c) Funeral processions on turnpike projects; and
(d) School district vehicles while the vehicles are being operated in an official capacity on turnpike projects.
(3) To receive the exemption contained in subsection (2) of this section, an ambulance service shall be licensed by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 143, effective June 20, 2005; and ch.
130, sec. 1, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 122, effective July 15, 1998. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 249, sec. 1, effective July 15,
1996.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). This section was amended by
2005 Ky. Acts chs. 99 and 130, which do not appear to be in conflict and have been codified together.
(2) Upon application, nonpaying accounts shall be established for:
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 175.525
- authority: shall mean the Turnpike Authority of Kentucky. See Kentucky Statutes 175.410
- State: when applied to a part of the United States, includes territories, outlying possessions, and the District of Columbia. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
- turnpike project: shall mean any express highway or superhighway or such part or parts thereof as may be constructed by the authority under the provisions of this chapter, including all bridges, tunnels, overpasses, underpasses, interchanges, entrance plazas, approaches, connecting highways, tollhouses, service stations, garages, restaurants, and administration, storage and other buildings and facilities which the authority may deem necessary for the operation of such project, together with all property, rights, easements and interests which may be acquired by the authority or by the department for the construction or the operation of such project. See Kentucky Statutes 175.410
(a) State police, local police, and fire department vehicles while the vehicles are being operated in an official capacity on a turnpike project;
(b) Emergency vehicles operated by an ambulance service while the vehicles are being operated in an official capacity, in both emergency and nonemergency situations on a turnpike project;
(c) Funeral processions on turnpike projects; and
(d) School district vehicles while the vehicles are being operated in an official capacity on turnpike projects.
(3) To receive the exemption contained in subsection (2) of this section, an ambulance service shall be licensed by the Cabinet for Health and Family Services.
Effective: June 20, 2005
History: Amended 2005 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 143, effective June 20, 2005; and ch.
130, sec. 1, effective June 20, 2005. — Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 426, sec. 122, effective July 15, 1998. — Created 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 249, sec. 1, effective July 15,
1996.
Legislative Research Commission Note (6/20/2005). This section was amended by
2005 Ky. Acts chs. 99 and 130, which do not appear to be in conflict and have been codified together.