Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XV. Roads, Waterways, and Aviation § 177.9772.Impoundment of vehicle for violation

Any motor vehicle transporting coal in violation of the weight limits provided for by KRS 189.221 and 189.222 for which the extended weight users' tax has not been paid as evidenced by an affixed extended weight users' decal or which is not being operated in accordance with the provisions of a cooperative agreement shall be deemed in violation of KRS 177.9771. The secretary of the Transportation Cabinet may impound said vehicle until such time as the extended weight users' tax and all costs incurred in the impoundment and storage of the vehicle have been paid.