(1) An insurer shall inform a claimant upon notification of a motor vehicle damage claim that he or she has the right to choose the repair facility of his or her choice to repair a damaged vehicle.
(2) After July 12, 2012, all appraisals shall include the following notice, printed in not less than ten (10) point, boldfaced type: “NOTICE: UNDER KENTUCKY LAW, THE CONSUMER AND/OR LESSEE HAS THE RIGHT TO CHOOSE THE REPAIR FACILITY TO MAKE REPAIRS TO HIS OR HER MOTOR VEHICLE.”
(3) The obligations set forth in this section shall not apply to the replacement or repair of automobile glass.
Effective: July 12, 2012
History: Created 2012 Ky. Acts ch. 64, sec. 5, effective July 12, 2012.