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

KRS (Motor Vehicles) § 186.230: County clerk's duties -- Lien on vehicle, effect -- Issuance of plate without collecting taxes and fees prohibited

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County clerks must enforce vehicle registration laws by collecting fees, issuing plates, and remitting funds weekly to the state. Failure to remit within seven days incurs a 1% monthly penalty.

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