KRS 186A.070: Registration and title requirements for vehicles, manufactured homes, or

trailers.

(1) Except as otherwise provided, the state resident owner of a vehicle as defined in

KRS 186.010(8)(a), manufactured home as defined in KRS 186.650, or trailer

which will not be operated upon the highways of this state shall within fifteen (15)

days apply for and obtain a certificate of title in his name. He shall not, however, be

required to obtain a certificate of registration until the vehicle, manufactured home,

or trailer is to be operated upon the highways of this state.

(2) On or after July 1, 2010, any state resident who purchases an all -terrain vehicle as

defined in KRS 189.010 shall apply for and obtain a certificate of title in the

purchaser's name within fif teen (15) days of purchase. The owner of an all -terrain

vehicle shall not be eligible to obtain a certificate of registration pursuant to KRS

186.020.

(3) On or after July 1, 2010, any state resident who owns an all -terrain vehicle and

creates a security i nterest on that vehicle shall be required to obtain a certificate of

title within fifteen (15) days of the creation of the security interest. The perfection

and discharge of the security interest shall be governed by KRS 186A.190,

186A.193, 186A.195, 186A. 200, 186A.205, 186A.210, and 186A.215. The owner

of an all -terrain vehicle shall not be eligible to obtain a certificate of registration

pursuant to KRS 186.020.

(4) An all-terrain vehicle shall not be operated upon the roadways of this state, except

in accordance with KRS 189.515.