Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 186–189A)
KRS (Motor Vehicles) § 189.710: Liability of parking lot or storage garage operator
What this law says, in plain English
Parking lot and storage garage operators who take customer vehicle keys must act as paid bailees, liable for vehicle loss or damage except those caused by uncontrollable forces. Liability expressly includes theft and collision damage within operator control.
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