KRS 227.590: Administrative regulations.

(1) The department, subject to any applicable requirements of KRS 198B.030(8),

shall establish and enforce administrative regulations reasonably required to

effectuate the provisions of KRS 227.550 to 227.660 and to carry out the

department's responsibilities as a state administrative agency for the

enforcement and administration of the federal act.

(2) At least thirty (30) days before the adoption or promulgation of any change in

or addition to the administrative regulations authorized in subsection (5) of this

section, the department shall mail to all manufacturers possessing valid

certificates of acceptability and retailers possessing valid licenses a notice

including a copy of the proposed changes and additions and the time and place

that the department will consider any objections to the proposed changes and

additions. After giving the notice required by this section, the department shall

afford interested persons an opportunity to participate through submission of

written data, views, or arguments with or without opportunity to present the

same orally in any manner.

(3) Every administrative regulation or modification, amendment, or repeal of an

administrative regulation promulgated by the department shall state the date it

shall take effect.

(4) Notwithstanding KRS 227.550 to 227.660, the department shall have the

authority to promulgate administrative regulations exempting manufacturers

and retailers from the provisions of KRS 227.550 to 227.660 when

manufactured homes or mobile homes are brought into this state for exhibition

only.

(5) All administrative regulations, including codes, fees, and charges, promulgated

or adopted by the department pursuant to KRS 227.550 to 227.660 shall be

prepared and filed in accordance with KRS Chapter 13A.

(6) The department shall have the authority to promulgate administrative

regulations to issue temporary licenses, not to exceed thirty (30) days, to

out-of-state retailers for the purpose of participating in manufactured home

shows in the Commonwealth of Kentucky.