Current as of January 01, 2018 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
Welcome to FindLaw's Cases & Codes, a free source of state and federal court opinions, state laws, and the United States Code. For more information about the legal concepts addressed by these cases and statutes, visit FindLaw's Learn About the Law.
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.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVI. Motor Vehicles § 189.710. Liability of parking lot or storage garage operator - last updated January 01, 2018 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ky/title-xvi-motor-vehicles/ky-rev-st-sect-189-710/
FindLaw Codes may not reflect the most recent version of the law in your jurisdiction. Please verify the status of the code you are researching with the state legislature or via Westlaw before relying on it for your legal needs.