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189.459 Parking limits for vehicles with plates or placards for persons with a disability -- Prohibitions.

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189.459 Parking limits for vehicles with plates or placards for persons with a disability -- Prohibitions. (1) When a motor vehicle which is being operated by or for the benefit of the person with a disability who is in the motor vehicle at the time it is being operated is <br>displaying an auto registration plate as provided in KRS 186.041 or 186.042 or <br>186.0425, an out-of-state or out-of-country registration plate for a person with a <br>disability bearing the international symbol of access, a parking placard issued by <br>any Veterans Administration hospital, or an accessible parking placard issued to a <br>person with a disability as prescribed in KRS 189.456 or 189.458 or by another <br>state or foreign country when the accessible parking placard meets the basic <br>requirements of KRS 189.456 or 189.458, the vehicle may be parked in a parking <br>place designated as accessible to and for the use of a person with a disability. (2) When parked where a parking limit is imposed, the vehicle may be parked for a period of two (2) hours in excess of the legal parking period permitted by local <br>authorities, except where local ordinances or police regulations prohibit parking on <br>a highway for the purpose of creating a fire lane or where the ordinances or police <br>regulations provide for the accommodation of heavy traffic during morning, <br>afternoon, or evening hours or where the motor vehicle is parked in such a manner <br>as to clearly be a traffic hazard. No person shall park in a parking area designated as <br>accessible to and for the use of a person with a disability in a motor vehicle not <br>displaying either an auto registration plate as provided in KRS 186.041, 186.042, <br>186.0425, or an out-of-state registration plate designated for the use of a person <br>with a disability on the rear of the vehicle unless he displays on the dashboard of his <br>motor vehicle an accessible parking placard issued to a person with a disability. No <br>person shall park a vehicle displaying an accessible parking placard in a parking <br>area designated as accessible to and for the use of a person with a disability when <br>the person with a disability is not in the motor vehicle. (3) No person shall make, issue, possess, or knowingly use any imitation, counterfeit, or transferable placard or license plate for a person with a disability. Effective: July 15, 1994. <br>History: Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 405, sec. 42, effective July 15, 1994; and ch. 416, sec. 11, effective July 15, 1994. </p> <BR></DIV><!-- /.col.one --><!-- /.col.two --></DIV><!-- /.col.main --></DIV><!-- /div id = content --> <BR class=clear></DIV> <!-- /div id = livearea --> <DIV></DIV><!-- /.col.one --> <DIV></DIV><!-- /.col.main --> <DIV></DIV><!-- /#content --><BR class=clear> <DIV></DIV><!-- /#livearea --> <!-- Footer--> <DIV id=footer> <DIV class=container> <P class=copyright>Copyright &copy; 2012-2022 Laws9.Com All rights reserved. </P><!-- /.copyright --> <P class=footerlinks><A href="/contactus.html">Contact Us</A> | <A href="/aboutus.html">About Us</A> | <A href="/terms.html">Terms</A> | <A href="/privacy.html">Privacy</A></P><!-- /.footerlinks --> </DIV><!-- /.container --> </DIV><!-- /footer --> </BODY></HTML>