{
 "state": "KY",
 "name": "Kentucky",
 "agency": "Kentucky State Parks",
 "verified_date": "2026-10-21",
 "entries": [
  {
   "id": "us-ky:state_parks:metal_detecting",
   "jurisdiction": "Kentucky State Parks",
   "agency": "Kentucky State Parks",
   "level": "state",
   "state": "KY",
   "hobby": "metal_detecting",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "summary": "Metal detectors are prohibited in all state parks, except for park staff, law enforcement and utilities.",
   "permit": "None.",
   "source_urls": [
    "https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/304/001/050/"
   ],
   "notes": "304 KAR 1:050.",
   "verified_date": "2026-10-21",
   "verification": "read_source",
   "verification_notes": "Read 304 KAR 1:050 and the parks FAQ.",
   "unreachable_sources": {},
   "needs_review": false
  },
  {
   "id": "us-ky:state_parks:drones",
   "jurisdiction": "Kentucky State Parks",
   "agency": "Kentucky State Parks",
   "level": "state",
   "state": "KY",
   "hobby": "drones",
   "status": "permit_required",
   "summary": "Drone use requires a Kentucky State Parks permit, proof of insurance and a license. Apply through the park manager. Some parks also need Army Corps approval.",
   "permit": "Park drone permit.",
   "source_urls": [
    "https://parks.ky.gov/info/faqs",
    "https://parks.ky.gov/info/things-to-know/drone-policy"
   ],
   "notes": "",
   "verified_date": "2026-10-21",
   "verification": "read_source",
   "verification_notes": "Read the parks.ky.gov FAQ: 'Drone use requires a permit, proof of insurance, and license.'",
   "unreachable_sources": {},
   "needs_review": false
  }
 ]
}