189.710 Liability of parking lot or storage garage operator. - Kentucky Statutes

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189.710 Liability of parking lot or storage garage operator. Every operator of an automobile parking lot or storage garage who takes possession of the
customer's automobile and requires keys to be left with the automobile or the employees
of such parking lot or garage, shall be liable as bailee for hire and shall be obligated to
safely keep and return such automobiles so parked or stored and shall be liable for any
loss or damage to such automobiles except such as is caused by persons or forces beyond
the control of the operator and his employees. The liability shall expressly include
liability for theft, and for damage resulting from collision of any type on the lot or in the
garage where the event is in the control of or should be in the control of the operator and
his employees. Effective: June 17, 1954
History: Created 1954 Ky. Acts ch. 154, sec. 3, effective June 17, 1954.