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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 31. TAXICABS AND PUBLIC VEHICLES FOR HIRE |
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Chapter 31-16. DISPATCH SERVICES AND DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA TAXICAB INDUSTRY CO-OP |
Section 31-1600. APPLICATION AND SCOPE
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1600.1This chapter establishes regulations for the businesses, operators, and vehicles which participate in providing dispatch services, and establishes the District of Columbia Taxicab Industry Co-op.
1600.2Additional provisions applicable to the businesses, owners, operators, and vehicles which participate in providing taxicab service appear in Chapters 4-11.
1600.3Additional provisions applicable to the businesses, owners, operators, and vehicles which participate in providing black car service appear in Chapters 12 and 14.
1600.4The provisions of this chapter shall be interpreted to comply with the language and intent of the Establishment Act, as amended by Vehicle-for-Hire Act, and by the Impoundment Act.
1600.5The definitions in Chapter 99 shall apply to all terms used in this chapter.
1600.6The phrase “company that uses digital dispatch for public vehicle-for-hire service”, as used in the Establishment Act, as amended by the Vehicle-for-Hire Act, shall include only a digital dispatch service, as defined in Chapter 99, and shall not include any other person regulated by this title in connection with the provision of a public vehicle-for-hire service, such as a taxicab company.
1600.7In the event of a conflict between a provision of this chapter and a provision of another chapter of this title, the more restrictive provision shall control.