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Page 1 of 2 186.060 Motor vehicles leased or owned by governmental units or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations organized by units of <br>government. (1) Applications for registration of motor vehicles leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated <br>by nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state or by the <br>state or federal government shall be accompanied by a statement from the head of <br>the department of the governmental unit that leases or owns the motor vehicle, <br>certifying that the motor vehicle is leased or owned and operated by the <br>governmental unit. The application and statement shall be forwarded by the county <br>clerk to the cabinet, which shall give special authority to the clerk to register it. <br>Upon receiving that authority, the clerk shall issue a registration receipt and the <br>official number plate described in KRS 186.240(1)(c), and report the registration to <br>the head of the department authorizing the registration. For his services in issuing <br>such certificate of registration and number plate and reporting the same, the county <br>clerk shall be entitled to a fee of three dollars (&#36;3) in each instance, to be paid by the <br>department upon whose authorization such license was issued. (2) After such registration of any vehicle leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by <br>nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state, or by the state <br>or federal government and after issuance of such number plate for such vehicle so <br>leased or owned, no subsequent registration or renewal of same, and no subsequent <br>renewal of a number plate of the vehicle shall be necessary so long as the vehicle is <br>leased or owned by the governmental unit except in the case of loss or destruction <br>of the license plate. In the event of loss or destruction, the number plate shall be <br>replaced in the same manner as if no plate had ever been issued. (3) When a motor vehicle leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations <br>organized by units of government in the state, or by the state or federal government <br>is transferred or sold to another governmental unit, a new license plate shall be <br>issued for the vehicle in the same manner as provided for in subsection (1) of this <br>section and shall have the same effect as given to such license plates in subsection <br>(2) of this section. (4) No person shall use on a motor vehicle, not leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated <br>by nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state, or the state <br>or federal government, any license plate that has been issued for use on a motor <br>vehicle leased or owned by the governmental unit. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 36, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 428, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 296, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990; and ch. 498, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990. -- <br>Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 419, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1974 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 72, sec. 1. -- Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 148, sec. 1. -- Amended 1948 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 126, secs. 1, 2, and 3. -- Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 1. -- Page 2 of 2 Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. <br>sec. 2739g-7.

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Page 1 of 2 186.060 Motor vehicles leased or owned by governmental units or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations organized by units of <br>government. (1) Applications for registration of motor vehicles leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated <br>by nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state or by the <br>state or federal government shall be accompanied by a statement from the head of <br>the department of the governmental unit that leases or owns the motor vehicle, <br>certifying that the motor vehicle is leased or owned and operated by the <br>governmental unit. The application and statement shall be forwarded by the county <br>clerk to the cabinet, which shall give special authority to the clerk to register it. <br>Upon receiving that authority, the clerk shall issue a registration receipt and the <br>official number plate described in KRS 186.240(1)(c), and report the registration to <br>the head of the department authorizing the registration. For his services in issuing <br>such certificate of registration and number plate and reporting the same, the county <br>clerk shall be entitled to a fee of three dollars (&#36;3) in each instance, to be paid by the <br>department upon whose authorization such license was issued. (2) After such registration of any vehicle leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by <br>nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state, or by the state <br>or federal government and after issuance of such number plate for such vehicle so <br>leased or owned, no subsequent registration or renewal of same, and no subsequent <br>renewal of a number plate of the vehicle shall be necessary so long as the vehicle is <br>leased or owned by the governmental unit except in the case of loss or destruction <br>of the license plate. In the event of loss or destruction, the number plate shall be <br>replaced in the same manner as if no plate had ever been issued. (3) When a motor vehicle leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations <br>organized by units of government in the state, or by the state or federal government <br>is transferred or sold to another governmental unit, a new license plate shall be <br>issued for the vehicle in the same manner as provided for in subsection (1) of this <br>section and shall have the same effect as given to such license plates in subsection <br>(2) of this section. (4) No person shall use on a motor vehicle, not leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated <br>by nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state, or the state <br>or federal government, any license plate that has been issued for use on a motor <br>vehicle leased or owned by the governmental unit. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 36, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 428, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 296, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990; and ch. 498, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990. -- <br>Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 419, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1974 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 72, sec. 1. -- Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 148, sec. 1. -- Amended 1948 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 126, secs. 1, 2, and 3. -- Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 1. -- Page 2 of 2 Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. <br>sec. 2739g-7.

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Page 1 of 2 186.060 Motor vehicles leased or owned by governmental units or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations organized by units of <br>government. (1) Applications for registration of motor vehicles leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated <br>by nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state or by the <br>state or federal government shall be accompanied by a statement from the head of <br>the department of the governmental unit that leases or owns the motor vehicle, <br>certifying that the motor vehicle is leased or owned and operated by the <br>governmental unit. The application and statement shall be forwarded by the county <br>clerk to the cabinet, which shall give special authority to the clerk to register it. <br>Upon receiving that authority, the clerk shall issue a registration receipt and the <br>official number plate described in KRS 186.240(1)(c), and report the registration to <br>the head of the department authorizing the registration. For his services in issuing <br>such certificate of registration and number plate and reporting the same, the county <br>clerk shall be entitled to a fee of three dollars (&#36;3) in each instance, to be paid by the <br>department upon whose authorization such license was issued. (2) After such registration of any vehicle leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by <br>nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state, or by the state <br>or federal government and after issuance of such number plate for such vehicle so <br>leased or owned, no subsequent registration or renewal of same, and no subsequent <br>renewal of a number plate of the vehicle shall be necessary so long as the vehicle is <br>leased or owned by the governmental unit except in the case of loss or destruction <br>of the license plate. In the event of loss or destruction, the number plate shall be <br>replaced in the same manner as if no plate had ever been issued. (3) When a motor vehicle leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, or board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated by nonprofit corporations <br>organized by units of government in the state, or by the state or federal government <br>is transferred or sold to another governmental unit, a new license plate shall be <br>issued for the vehicle in the same manner as provided for in subsection (1) of this <br>section and shall have the same effect as given to such license plates in subsection <br>(2) of this section. (4) No person shall use on a motor vehicle, not leased or owned by a county, city, urban-county, board of education, or emergency and ambulance vehicles operated <br>by nonprofit corporations organized by units of government in the state, or the state <br>or federal government, any license plate that has been issued for use on a motor <br>vehicle leased or owned by the governmental unit. Effective: July 15, 1996 <br>History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 36, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1996. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 428, sec. 9, effective July 15, 1994. -- Amended 1990 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 296, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990; and ch. 498, sec. 2, effective July 13, 1990. -- <br>Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 419, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1974 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 72, sec. 1. -- Amended 1964 Ky. Acts ch. 148, sec. 1. -- Amended 1948 <br>Ky. Acts ch. 126, secs. 1, 2, and 3. -- Amended 1946 Ky. Acts ch. 122, sec. 1. -- Page 2 of 2 Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. <br>sec. 2739g-7.