- (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.