§ 71.26 REMOVAL DISPOSAL PROCEDURES.
   (A) The Police Department shall cause any such vehicle which is fit for future use to be removed by some person engaged in the business of storing or towing motor vehicles, and the provisions of KRS 376.275 shall apply in disposing of such vehicle. Any money obtained in disposing of a vehicle that is in excess of any liens shall be paid by the seller to the owner, and if the owner cannot be located, the excess money shall escheat to the state pursuant to the provisions of KRS Chapter 393. Such vehicle shall be registered or transferred in the county where the sale is conducted, upon an affidavit by the seller that the provisions of KRS 376.275 have been met. The affidavit shall contain information as prescribed by the State Transportation Cabinet.
   (B) If any such vehicle is, in the opinion of the Police Department, unfit for future use, the Police Department may dispose of it immediately in such a manner as it deems appropriate.
(KRS 189.751 (2), (3)