Kentucky Revised Statutes
Ky. Rev. Stat. § 189.700 (2026)
Declaration of policy concerning parking lots and automobile storage
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garages. It is declared that the operation of automobile parking lots or automobile storage garages, wherein automobiles are parked or stored for hire, is a business impressed with the public interest. It is further declared that any contract purporting to limit the liability of the operator of such a lot or garage, for loss of or damage to an automobile parked for hire, or its contents, except liability for damage by the elements or by physical forces beyond the control of the operator and his employees, is against public policy. Effective: June 17, 1954 History: Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 1, effective June 17, 1954.
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case, 2017–2017 · leading case: Jackson v. Commonwealth, 530 S.W.3d 925 (Ky. Ct. App. 2017).
Jackson v. Commonwealth, 530 S.W.3d 925 (Ky. Ct. App. 2017). “362, off-street parking facilities offered for public use, whether publicly or privately owned, except for-hire parking facilities listed in KRS 189.700[.] Therefore, because the General Assembly only mandated that an operator have a license for driving on a highway, but not…”
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