Regulations Relating to Passenger Carriers, Ridesharing, and New Online-Enabled Transportation Services, California, 2013
5 minutes Date Enacted: Sep 23, 2013
Summary
Order Instituting Rulemaking on Regulations Relating to Passenger Carriers, Ridesharing, and New Online-Enabled Transportation Services. Decision Adopting Rules and Regulations to Protect Public Safety while Allowing New Entrants to the Transportation Industry. Enabling regulation creating Transportation Network Companies as a category of prearranged transportation service. Issued 9/23/2013.
Key Definitions
"This Commission defines a TNC as an organization whether a corporation, partnership, sole proprietor, or other form, operating in California that provides prearranged transportation services for compensation using an online-enabled application (app) or platform to connect passengers with drivers using their personal vehicles." p3. Safety requirements and Regulatory Requirements pp. 26-33; Accessibility plan required p.42-43