(1) Whenever the ownership of a vehicle which has been registered at a declared gross weight in excess of 18,000 pounds under KRS § 186.050 is changed, a refund of that portion of the tax paid allocable to the remainder of the unexpired period for which the tax was paid may be refunded as provided for destroyed vehicles in KRS
186.120(1) and in accordance with regulations adopted hereunder.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 186.056

  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • vehicle: means every device in, upon, or by which any person or property is or may be transported or drawn upon a public highway, except electric low-speed scooters, devices moved by human and animal power or used exclusively upon stationary rails or tracks, or which derives its power from overhead wires. See Kentucky Statutes 186.010

(2) In the event a vehicle is registered in accordance with KRS § 186.050(11), the seller may obtain a refund of the portion of the tax which he had theretofore paid allocable to the remaining complete quarters of the unexpired period for which the tax was paid in the same manner as provided for destroyed vehicles in KRS § 186.120, and in accordance with regulations adopted hereunder.
(3) In the event the use of a vehicle which has been registered according to the terms of any proportional registration agreement pursuant to the provisions of KRS
186.050(13), is permanently discontinued by the registrant, a refund of that portion of the tax which the registrant had heretofore paid to the department, allocable to the remaining complete months of the unexpired period for which the tax was paid may be made to the registrant or a credit of that portion of the tax paid allocable to the remainder of the unexpired period for which the tax was paid may be applied toward the registration of any other vehicle during the current registration period by the registrant. The department shall have the authority to promulgate regulations regarding such refunds or credits.
Effective: April 1, 1991
History: Amended 1990 Ky. Acts ch. 113, sec. 1, effective April 1, 1991. — Amended
1974 Ky. Acts ch. 74, Art. IV, sec. 20(2); and ch. 90, sec. 1. — Amended 1966 Ky. Acts ch. 139, sec. 6, effective January 1, 1967. — Created 1948 Ky. Acts ch. 57, sec.
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