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Kentucky · Snapshot 09/05/2026

KRS 189A.440: Prohibition against use of vehicle other than for purpose authorized by

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  1. KRS Chapter 189A

hardship license -- Penalty -- Penalty for false application statement.

(1) No person who is issued a hardship license shall operate a motor vehicle at any

time, place, or for any purpose other than those authorized upon the face of the

hardship license issued under KRS 189A.410.

(2) Any defendant who violates the provisions of subsection (1) of this section is guilty

of a Class A misdemeanor, and shall have his or her li cense suspended by the

Transportation Cabinet for the initial period of suspension under KRS 189A.070 for

an additional six (6) months.

(3) Any defendant or any other person who knowingly assists the defendant in making a

false application statement is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall have his or

her motor vehicle or motorcycle operator's license suspended by the Transportation

Cabinet for six (6) months.

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