Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 186–189A)

KRS (Motor Vehicles) § 186.1911: Replacement of vehicle identification number -- Fee

What this law says, in plain English

Before transferring a motor vehicle with a removed, altered, defaced, or covered identification number, the owner must obtain a replacement identification number from the manufacturer or a Kentucky identification number from the department. A $5 fee applies for Kentucky identification numbers.

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