Kentucky Revised Statutes

Ky. Rev. Stat. § 174.990 (2026)

Penalties

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Any person who willfully hauls, transports, or causes to be transported any hazardous material into, out of, within, or through the Commonwealth in violation of the provisions of KRS 174.400 to 174.425, or contrary to an order, or regulation issued or promulgated under KRS 174.400 to 174.425, shall be fined not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250) nor more than twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000), for each day of violation. Effective: July 15, 2024 History: Amended 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 123, sec. 36, effective July 15, 2024. -- Amended 1994 Ky. Acts ch. 99, sec. 6, effective July 15, 1994. – Amended 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 51, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992. -- Created 1980 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 10, effective July 15, 1980.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2006–2006 · leading case: Union Planters Bank, N.A. v. Hutson, 210 S.W.3d 163 (Ky. Ct. App. 2006).
Union Planters Bank, N.A. v. Hutson, 210 S.W.3d 163 (Ky. Ct. App. 2006). “Our statutes are replete with examples of civil penalties imposed for various violations and some are admittedly more severe than those imposed on lien holders who fail to release a hen.”
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