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Kentucky Revised Statutes Title XVI. Motor Vehicles § 189.999. Prepayment of fines subject to certain conditions

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(1)  All offenses under this chapter classified as violations shall be prepayable, except for:

(a) Any offense that could result in license suspension or revocation by the court or the Transportation Cabinet;

(b) Any offense relating to KRS 189.393, 189.520, or 189.580;

(c) When the defendant is speeding more than twenty-five (25) miles per hour over the posted speed limit under KRS 189.394;

(d) An offense where evidence of the offense or of commission of another offense is seized by the officer and the citation is so marked and a court date set;

(e) The offense is cited with another offense that is not prepayable;

(f) When the defendant is under the age of eighteen (18);  or

(g) An arrest is made under KRS 431.015.

(2)  In the event that a prepayable offense is cited with another offense that is not prepayable, a court appearance shall be required on all of the offenses as required by KRS 431.452.

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