365.520 Definitions for KRS 365.520 to 365.528 -- Compliance requirement for
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peer-to-peer car sharing programs.
(1)As used in KRS 365.520 to 365.528, unless the context requires otherwise:
(a)"Car sharing delivery period" means the period of time during which a shared
vehicle is being delivered to the location of the car sharing start time, if
applicable, as documented by the governing car sharing program agreement;
(b)"Car sharing period" means the period of time that commences with the
following and ends at the car sharing termination time:
1. The car sharing delivery period; or
2. If there is no car sharing delivery period, the car sharing start time;
(c)"Car sharing program agreement":
1. Means the terms and conditions applicable to a shared vehicle owner
and a shared vehicle driver that govern the use of a shared vehicle
through a peer-to-peer car sharing program; and
2. Does not include rental or lease agreements entered with persons
operating under a U-Drive-It certificate as defined in KRS 281.010;
(d)"Car sharing start time" means the time when the shared vehicle becomes
subject to the control of the shared vehicle driver at or after the time the
reservation of a shared vehicle is scheduled to begin, as documented in the
records of a peer-to-peer car sharing program;
(e)"Car sharing termination time" means the earliest of the following:
1. The expiration of the agreed-upon period of time established for use of a
shared vehicle according to the terms of a car sharing program
agreement if the shared vehicle is delivered to the location agreed upon
in the car sharing program agreement;
2. When the shared vehicle is returned to a location as alternatively agreed
upon by the shared vehicle owner and shared vehicle driver as
communicated through a peer-to-peer car sharing program, which
alternatively agreed upon location shall be incorporated into the car
sharing program agreement; or
3. When the shared vehicle owner takes possession and control of the
shared vehicle;
(f)"Peer-to-peer car sharing":
1. Means the authorized use of a motor vehicle by an individual other than
the vehicle's owner through a peer-to-peer car sharing program; and
2. Does not:
a. Include the operation of a U-Drive-It as defined in KRS 281.010;
or
b. Involve the sale or provision of rental vehicle insurance as defined
in KRS 304.9-020;
(g)"Peer-to-peer car sharing program":
1. Means a business platform that connects shared vehicle owners with
shared vehicle drivers to enable the sharing of motor vehicles for
financial consideration; and
2. Does not include a:
a. U-Drive-It as defined in KRS 281.010;
b. Motor vehicle renting company as defined in KRS 281.687;
c. Rental vehicle agent as defined in KRS 304.9-020; or
d. Service provider that is solely providing hardware or software as a
service to a person or entity that is not effectuating payment of
financial consideration for use of a shared vehicle;
(h)"Shared vehicle":
1. Means a motor vehicle that is available for car sharing through a peer-
to-peer car sharing program; and
2. Does not include a motor vehicle leased or rented by a person operating
under a U-Drive-It certificate as defined in KRS 281.010;
(i)"Shared vehicle driver" means an individual who has been authorized to drive
the shared vehicle by the shared vehicle owner under a car sharing program
agreement; and
(j)"Shared vehicle owner":
1. Means the registered owner, or a person or entity designated by the
registered owner, of a motor vehicle made available for sharing to
shared vehicle drivers through a peer-to-peer car sharing program; and
2. Does not include a:
a. Person operating a U-Drive-It as defined in KRS 281.010;
b. Motor vehicle renting company as defined in KRS 281.687; or
c. Rental vehicle agent as defined in KRS 304.9-020.
(2)A peer-to-peer car sharing program doing business in this state shall comply with
KRS 365.522 and 365.524