{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-189a.440","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 189A.440","heading":"Prohibition against use of vehicle other than for purpose authorized by","body":"hardship license -- Penalty -- Penalty for false application statement.\n(1) No person who is issued a hardship license shall operate a motor vehicle at any\ntime, place, or for any purpose other than those authorized upon the face of the\nhardship license issued under KRS 189A.410.\n(2) Any defendant who violates the provisions of subsection (1) of this section is guilty\nof a Class A misdemeanor, and shall have his or her li cense suspended by the\nTransportation Cabinet for the initial period of suspension under KRS 189A.070 for\nan additional six (6) months.\n(3) Any defendant or any other person who knowingly assists the defendant in making a\nfalse application statement is guilty of a Class A misdemeanor and shall have his or\nher motor vehicle or motorcycle operator's license suspended by the Transportation\nCabinet for six (6) months.","path":["KRS Chapter 189A"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=49583","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:51:44Z","sha256":"5dac387839423a8729fa373eb07971f52bb197eb1e5cc3e59d00936f3b5d053f","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-189a.430","next":"us-ky/krs-189a.450"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}