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

KRS (Motor Vehicles) § 189.223: Measuring or weighing of vehicle by peace officer -- Unloading of excess weight

Infraction

What this law says, in plain English

A peace officer may measure or weigh vehicles suspected of exceeding size or weight limits, and may require unloading of excess cargo. Refusing to comply constitutes a violation.

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