Section 365.530 - Definitions for KRS 365.530 to 365.536 [Effective 1/1/2025]As used in KRS 365.530 to 365.536:
(1) "Delivery available period" means the period when a delivery network driver:(a) Is operating a personal vehicle;(b) Has logged on to a digital network;(c) Is eligible to receive requests to provide delivery services from a delivery network company; and(d) Is not: 1. Providing delivery services; or2. Operating in the delivery service period;(2) "Delivery network company" means a corporation, partnership, sole proprietorship, or other entity that:(a) Operates in this state; and(b) Uses a digital network to connect a delivery network company customer to a delivery network driver to provide delivery services;(3) "Delivery network company customer" means a person who orders goods that are delivered by a delivery network driver at the direction of the person;(4) "Delivery network driver" means an individual who provides delivery services through a digital network using a personal vehicle;(5) "Delivery service period" means the period:(a) Beginning when a delivery network driver starts operating a personal vehicle en route to pick up goods for a delivery or series of deliveries as documented via a digital network controlled by a delivery network company;(b) Continuing while the delivery network driver transports the requested delivery or deliveries; and(c) Ending upon delivery of the requested goods to:1. The delivery network company customer or the last delivery network company customer in a series of deliveries;2. A location designated by the delivery network company customer or the last location so designated in a series of deliveries; or3. A location designated by the delivery network company, including for purposes of returning the goods;(6) "Delivery services":(a) Means the fulfillment of delivery requests made by a delivery network company customer through a digital network; and(b) Includes: 1. The pickup of any goods that are delivered by a delivery network driver; and2. A series of deliveries to different: a. Delivery network company customers; orb. Locations at the direction of a delivery network company customer;(7) "Digital network" means any online-enabled application, software, website, or system offered or utilized by a delivery network company that enables deliveries with delivery network drivers; and(8) "Personal vehicle" means a motor vehicle that is:(a) Used by a delivery network driver to provide delivery services; and(b) Owned, leased, or otherwise authorized for use by the delivery network driver.Added by 2024 Ky. Acts ch. 13,§ 1, eff. 1/1/2025, app. to motor vehicle liability insurance policies issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2025.