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2017 Kentucky HB 246, effective 03/21/17, had the effect of preempting and overturning Louisville’s plastic bag ban.
- Metal Scrap Law (as amended by 2022 KY SB 114, effective 07/13/22)
- KRS Title XL, Ch. 433, § 433.890 to § 433.896 – Purchases of Metal and Objects Containing Metal
- KRS Title XL, Ch. 433, § 433.900 to § 433.906 – Secondary Metals Recyclers
- ReMA Summary of Kentucky Metal Scrap Statute (June 1, 2022)
KRS Title XV, Ch. 177. State And Federal Highways – Recyclers; § 177.905 to § 177.950 (§ 177.951 repealed by 2017 Kentucky HB 276)
- KRS Title XVIII, Ch. 224, Subch. 1, § 224.1-400 Reportable quantities and release notification requirements for hazardous substances, pollutants, or contaminants
- KRS Title XVIII, Ch. 224, Subch. 46, § 224.46-580 Development of statewide programs
- KY EEC – Wastewater Discharge Permits
- Permit Number KYR000000 – Authorization to Discharge under the Kentucky Pollutant Discharge Elimination System
Effective: 08/01/2018; Expires 07/31/2023 - KY EEC – KYR00 Information page: includes links to fact sheets, electronic applications, and other resources.
- KRS Title XI, Ch. 131, § 131.020 Major organizational units of the Department of Revenue — Functions and duties.
- KRS Title XVI, Ch. 189 Traffic Regulations — Vehicle Equipment and Storage
- KRS Title XVIII, Ch. 224 Environmental Protection
- Subch. 1, § 224.1-010 Definitions for chapter. (ReMA note: “recovered material” includes TDF)
- Subch. 40, § 224.40-120 Requirements for allowing off-site disposal of construction or demolition waste at sites of less than one acre. (ReMA note: bans disposal of tires in waste disposal facilities regulated by the section)
- Subch. 43, § 224.43-505 Kentucky pride fund — Distribution — Grants to eliminate illegal open dumps — Recycling and household hazardous waste grants program — Incentives and rewards — Implementation costs. (ReMA note: includes a provision giving counties priority consideration for funds from the Waste Tire Trust Fund)
- Subch. 50 Other Specific Types of Waste
- Tires: § 224.50-850 to § 224.50-880 (as amended by 2018 Kentucky HB 366 and 2018 Kentucky HB 487)
- KRS Title XVI, Ch. 186A. Automated Motor Vehicle Registration System
- § 186A.215. Procedures for transfer of vehicle ownership.
- § 186A.295. Owner to surrender title on destroyed vehicle or trailer.
- Damaged Motor Vehicles; § 186A.500 to § 186A.555
- KRS Title XVI, Ch. 190. Motor Vehicle Sales
- § 190.010. Definitions for chapter.
- § 190.030. License requirement
- § 190.033. Insurance or bond required of licensees
- § 190.035. Licensee must have fixed sales building or place of business
- § 190.037. Temporary permits
- § 190.040. Grounds for denial, suspension, or revocation of license
- § 190.053. Citation of suspected violators
- § 190.057. Hearings — Amendment of final order
- § 190.990. Penalties
- 2015 KY SB 19, effective 06/22/15, amends KRS Title XVIII, Ch. 218A, Section 420: Controlled Substances – Procedure for disposal of seized and forfeited property, to require that vehicles determined to be contaminated with methamphetamine must be destroyed or salvaged only for scrap metal.