KRS 190.358: Powers of commission.

The commission is hereby empowered to:

(1) Exercise general supervision of the administration and enforcement of KRS

190.350 to 190.365;

(2) Promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A

pertaining to the operation of automobile, vehicle, or machinery recycler, or

material recycler establishments or places of business as the commissioner may

deem necessary to the administration and enforcement of KRS 190.350 to 190.365;

(3) Promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A with

respect to the suffici ency, type of material or foliage, height, density, and size of

screening required by KRS 190.354 to ensure the accomplishment of the purposes

of KRS 190.350 to 190.365;

(4) Promulgate administrative regulations in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A with

respect to the procedural aspects of hearings conducted in accordance with KRS

Chapter 13B, the filing of reports and orders, the issuance of licenses and other

matters;

(5) Issue, after hearing, final orders abating the operation of an automobile, vehicle, or

machinery recycler, or material recycler establishments or places of business in

violation of the provisions of KRS 190.350 to 190.365, or requiring the adoption of

remedial measures including the construction or planting of screens or the

utilization of natural screening, extension, modification, or addition to new or

existing screens;

(6) Issue, continue in effect, revoke, modify, or deny under conditions as the

commission may prescribe and subject to a hearing in accordance with KRS

Chapter 13B, license s for the operation of an automobile, vehicle, or machinery

recycler, or material recycler establishments or places of business;

(7) Make investigations or inspections which may be deemed necessary by the

commission to ensure compliance with KRS 190.350 to 190.365, or with any

administrative regulations or orders of the commission which may be deemed

necessary to enable the commission to administer and enforce the provisions of

KRS 190.350 to 190.365;

(8) Institute in a court of competent jurisdiction proce dures, including injunctive relief,

to compel compliance with KRS 190.350 to 190.365 and with the final orders and

administrative regulations issued pursuant thereto;

(9) Enter at any reasonable time through any officer, assistant, agent, or employee in or

upon any public or private property for the purpose of investigation and inspection

of conditions relating to the operation of any automobile, vehicle, or machinery

recycler, or material recycler establishments or places of business; and

(10) Perform any other acts as may be necessary, proper, or desirable in order to carry

out effectively the duties and responsibilities of the commission prescribed in KRS

190.350 to 190.365.