KRS 82.635: Lien for fines and other charges.

(1) The local government shall possess a lien on a motor vehicle impounded pursuant

to KRS 82.625 for all fines, penalties, and towing, handling and storage charges and

fees imposed thereon. Such lien shall be superior to and have priority over all other

liens thereon.

(2) Nothing in KRS 82.600 to 82.640 shall otherwise affect the rights or obligations

between the owner of the motor vehicle and those persons who claim a security

interest therein.