Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes — Motor Vehicles (Ch. 186–189A)
KRS (Motor Vehicles) § 189.945: Prohibition against use of mobile infrared electronic transmitter -- Exceptions -- Penalties
What this law says, in plain English
A person may not use a mobile infrared device to change traffic signal timing, with exceptions for emergency vehicles and authorized government employees. Violation carries a fine up to $500; if the violation causes injury in a motor vehicle collision, it becomes a Class B or Class A misdemeanor.
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