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Code · Kentucky · Kentucky Revised Statutes

186A.147 Prohibition against registration of personal motor vehicle owned by

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delinquent taxpayer -- Written tax clearance -- Informal hearing -- Exception.
(1)A county clerk shall not process an application for, nor issue a:
(a)Kentucky registration or renewal of registration;
(b)Replacement plate, decal, or registration certificate;
(c)Duplicate registration;
(d)Transfer of registration; or
(e)Temporary tag;
for any motor vehicle if AVIS lists the vehicle identification number of the motor
vehicle as owned by a delinquent taxpayer as defined in KRS 131.1817.
(2)The county clerk shall not process the applicable application or issue the applicable
document until a written tax clearance has been received by the Department of
Vehicle Regulation from the Finance and Administration Cabinet, Department of
Revenue, as provided in KRS 131.1817.
(a)A person who has been adversely affected by the refusal of a county clerk to
process an application or issue a document under this section may request an
informal hearing, to be conducted by the Transportation Cabinet or its agency
designated in writing for that purpose.
(b)The request for the informal hearing shall be writing and shall be filed with
the Transportation Cabinet within thirty
(30)days after the county clerk's
refusal to process an application or issue a document.
(c)The only matter to be considered at the hearing shall be whether there is a
mistake in fact made by the Department of Revenue or the Department of
Vehicle Regulation in the determination that the person is a delinquent
taxpayer.
(4)This section shall not apply to any transactions involving Kentucky motor vehicle
dealers who are licensed under KRS 190.030.
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