433.753 Criminal littering on public highway -- Rewards for information.

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(1)When any paper, waste material, litter, or other refuse is thrown or dropped from a

motor vehicle, the operator thereof shall be deemed prima facie to be guilty of

criminal littering.

(2)It shall be the duty of the Department of Kentucky State Police, county sheriffs and

police officers, solid waste coordinators appointed by a county or waste

management district, city police officers, and all other law enforcement and peace

officers within their respective jurisdictions, to enforce the criminal littering laws

and the provisions of KRS 224.40-100.

(3)Any city or county may offer and pay rewards for the giving of information leading

to the arrest and conviction of any person, firm, or corporation for commission of

the offense of criminal littering.

(4)Violators may prepay to the Circuit Court clerk if prepayment is so noted on the

citation and if the littering offense is not combined with an offense that is not

prepayable.