{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-189.820","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 189.820","heading":"Slow -moving vehicle emblem or reflective tape required -- Display --","body":"Regulations for mounting emblem or reflective tape.\n(1) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, all slow -moving vehicles sold,\nleased, or rented in, or for use within, the Commonwealth of Kentucky shall have\naffixed to them as standard equipment a slow-moving vehicle emblem.\n(2) Except as provided in subsection (4) of this section, the slow -moving vehicle\nemblem shall be displayed as herein provided on all slow -moving vehicles operated\nday or night upon the public roads within the Commonwealth of Kentucky.\n(3) The slow-moving vehicle emblem shall be mounted as near the center of the rear of\nthe slow-moving vehicle as is practicable, and the lower edge of the emblem shall\nbe mounted at least three (3) feet or more above the road surface, and shall be\nmaintained in a clean, reflective condition.\n(4) As an alternative to the slow -moving vehicle emblem, one (1) -inch-wide white or\nsilver reflective tape may be used on motorless slow-moving vehicles as follows:\n(a) The rear of the vehicle shall be covered with a minimum of one hundred (100)\nsquare inches of the reflective tape;\n(b) The reflective tape on the rear of the vehicle shall, at a minimum, outline the\nentire rear of the vehicle;\n(c) Each side of the vehicle shall be covered with a minimum of thirty -six (36)\nsquare inches of reflective tape; and\n(d) The highest point of the left front of the vehicle shall be covered with a\nminimum of twenty-four (24) square inches of reflective tape.","path":["KRS Chapter 189"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=39989","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:44Z","sha256":"96855da1d69a3beb754c52339aba462d9f3f8552b052cab7488ee8d06d50583f","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-189.810","next":"us-ky/krs-189.830"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}