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Page 1 of 1 174.400 Legislative intent. Due to the central geographical location of the Commonwealth with respect to the <br>hazardous materials industry, and since most predictions indicate that the amount of <br>hazardous material in transport should substantially increase in the future, it is the intent <br>of KRS 174.405 to 174.425 to provide for the public health and safety of the citizens and <br>to protect the environment of the Commonwealth when any hazardous material is being <br>transported within, or, in the case of radioactive materials, within or through this state. Effective: July 15, 1994 <br>History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1994. -- Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1980.