Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 186–189A)
KRS (Motor Vehicles) § 186.430: Exemptions from Kentucky operator's license requirement
What this law says, in plain English
Non-Kentucky residents with valid out-of-state licenses may drive in Kentucky for up to one year if their home state grants reciprocal privileges. Students and legal visitors have similar exemptions under specific conditions.
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