KRS 281.883: Administrative penalties -- Administrative regulations.

(1) The Department of Kentucky State Police shall by administrative regulation

establish a system of administrative penalties for safety violations. These penalties

shall be compatible with those set forth in United States Code Title 49, Section

521(b), as ame nded, and any federal regulations adopted pursuant thereto. The

Department of Kentucky State Police shall by administrative regulation provide an

administrative process for appealing a citation of a safety violation or the penalty

imposed because of the violation.

(2) The department shall promulgate administrative regulations to establish a procedure

for administrative citation, assessment, and appeal of the penalties in KRS 281.990

for any violation of the provisions of this chapter, or any order, rule, or

administrative regulation lawfully issued pursuant to authority granted by this

chapter. Any hearing pursuant to this subsection shall be conducted in accordance

with KRS Chapter 13B.