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Page 1 of 1 189.2301 Axle weight exemption for vehicles on state-maintained AAA highways. The provisions of this chapter to the contrary notwithstanding, a vehicle that has a valid
registration of a declared gross vehicle weight, including any towed unit, of eighty
thousand (80,000) pounds or less shall be exempt from any axle weight provisions when
operating on any state-maintained highway that is classified as a "AAA" highway, if the
vehicle is hauling seventy-nine thousand nine hundred ninety-nine (79,999) pounds or
less. A person operating a vehicle under the provisions of this section shall have written
documentation verifying the weight of the load being hauled is seventy-nine thousand
nine hundred ninety-nine (79,999) pounds or less. Effective: June 24, 2003
History: Created 2003 Ky. Acts ch. 157, sec. 1, effective June 24, 2003.