189.2715 Annual overweight permit for transporting steel products or materials -- Weight and mileage limitations. - Kentucky Statutes

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189.2715 Annual overweight permit for transporting steel products or materials -- Weight and mileage limitations. (1) In order to promote economic development and retain jobs within this state, subject to the provisions of KRS 189.222, the department may promulgate administrative
regulations pursuant to KRS Chapter 13A governing the issuance of annual permits
for the operation of motor vehicles transporting steel products or steel materials in
divisible or nondivisible loads to or from a facility manufacturing products in this
state or a facility used for storage of those products, whose gross weight exceeds the
limits prescribed by this chapter. In no instance shall the gross weight limits issued
pursuant to this section exceed one hundred twenty thousand (120,000) pounds. The
movement of the products or materials shall be limited to no more than thirty-five
(35) miles within the state. (2) A motor carrier transporting steel products or steel materials in divisible or nondivisible loads to or from a facility manufacturing steel products in this state or
a facility used for storage of those products, may apply for an annual overweight
permit pursuant to subsection (1) of this section. The permit shall be valid twenty-
four (24) hours a day, but shall be limited to movements of steel products or steel
materials of not more than thirty-five (35) miles within the state. The cost of the
annual permit shall be two hundred fifty dollars ($250). Effective: July 14, 1992
History: Created 1992 Ky. Acts ch. 94, sec. 1, effective July 14, 1992.