96A.170 Exemption from jurisdiction of Transportation Cabinet -- Cabinet assistance permitted. - Kentucky Statutes

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Page 1 of 1 96A.170 Exemption from jurisdiction of Transportation Cabinet -- Cabinet assistance permitted. An authority created and established under this chapter, together with its ownership,
financing, operation, rates and charges for use of its services and facilities, rules and
regulations, routes, schedules, size and character of its equipment and quality of service
shall be exempt from all jurisdiction of the Transportation Cabinet of the
Commonwealth, provided, however, that no new service may be instituted within or
outside of the authority's transit area in competition with an existing certificated bus
company without an application to and a grant of authority from the Transportation
Cabinet as provided by KRS Chapter 281 or KRS 96A.095(4), provided further that
nothing in this section shall deny the Transportation Cabinet the authority to render such
advice and assistance, including financial aid, engineering, planning and technical
assistance, as it deems advisable, to enable an authority as created under this chapter to
acquire, construct, expand, maintain, and operate a mass transit system as defined in this
chapter and to establish regulations to promote local transit authorities and to ensure
compliance with the requirements of the United States Federal Transit Administration. Effective: July 15, 1998
History: Amended 1998 Ky. Acts ch. 607, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1998. -- Amended 1986 Ky. Acts ch. 160, sec. 1, effective July 15, 1986. -- Amended 1980 Ky. Acts
ch. 324, sec. 5, effective July 15, 1980. -- Amended 1974 Ky. Acts ch. 138, sec. 1;
and ch. 247, sec. 1. -- Created 1970 Ky. Acts ch. 243, sec. 17.