# KRS § 281.596: 281.596 Divisions permitted with prior approval

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_KY_TXXIV_C281_S281.596

## Section

- **Citation:** KRS § 281.596
- **Heading:** 281.596 Divisions permitted with prior approval
- **Jurisdiction:** Kentucky
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** KY Code / Title XXIV / Chapter 281 / Section 281.596

## Text

281.596 Divisions permitted with prior approval.

With prior approval of the secretary and pursuant to KRS Chapter 12, the Department of

Vehicle Regulation shall be divided into such divisions as the commissioner of vehicle

regulation may deem necessary to perform the duties and functions of the department.

Each division shall perform the duties assigned to it by the commissioner of vehicle

regulation and shall be headed by a director who shall act under the direction and

supervision of the commissioner of vehicle regulation.

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