The Transportation Cabinet shall have the responsibility of regulating railroads within the Commonwealth. The cabinet shall delegate to the Division of Planning within the Department of Highways' Office of Project Development the powers necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. The secretary may employ such personnel as necessary to perform the duties, functions, and responsibilities associated with the regulation of railroads. The division shall have all the powers previously vested in the Kentucky Railroad Commission. The cabinet shall promulgate administrative regulations under KRS Chapter 13A to carry out the provisions of this section.
KRS 174.057
Amended 2009, Ky. Acts ch. 13, sec. 6, effective6/25/2009. -- Created 2000, Ky. Acts ch. 417, sec. 1, effective 12/1/2000.