Kling v. Geary

GANT, Justice.

In 1982, the General Assembly enacted House Bill 807, creating a new system for collecting the ad valorem tax on motor vehicles, a part of which system involves collection by the county clerks of this Commonwealth at the time of registration or renewal of registration of the vehicle. This action was brought by the Association of County Clerks and the Campbell County Clerk, contesting the constitutionality of the Act, the statutory codifications of which will be referred to as arguments of counsel are hereinafter considered. The Franklin Circuit Court upheld the constitutionality…