186.766 Insurance requirements for operation of fully autonomous vehicle. (1) Before operating a fully autonomous vehicle that does not meet the definition of a motor carrier under KRS 281.010 on a highway in this state without a human driver, a pers on shall submit proof of financial responsibility satisfactory to the Transportation Cabinet that the fully autonomous vehicle has single limits liability coverage, by contract of insurance or by qualifying as a self -insurer, of not less than one million d ollars ($1,000,000) that satisfies the requirements of KRS 304.39 -080. (2) Before operating a fully autonomous vehicle that meets the definition of a motor carrier under KRS 281.010 on a highway in this state without a human driver, a person shall submit p roof of financial responsibility satisfactory to the Transportation Cabinet that the fully autonomous vehicle is covered by insurance or proof of self -insurance that satisfies the requirements of KRS 281.655. Effective: July 15, 2024 History: Created 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 176, sec. 3, effective July 15, 2024.
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