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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 31-19. PRIVATE VEHICLES-FOR-HIRE |
Section 31-1906. PROHIBITIONS
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1906.1No person shall violate any applicable provision of this chapter.
1906.2No private sedan operator shall threaten, harass, or engage in abusive conduct, or attempt to use or use physical force against any District enforcement official.
1906.3No private sedan operator shall provide service if such operator is not registered with a private sedan business registered under this chapter.
1906.4 No private sedan operator shall log in to the app of the DDS associated or affiliated with the private sedan business with which the operator is registered during any period when the operator has been suspended by the private sedan business. An operator suspended by a private sedan business shall be deemed not registered with such private sedan business.
1906.5 No private sedan operator shall provide service while under the influence of illegal intoxicants, or under the influence of legal intoxicants that have been prescribed with a warning against use while driving or operating equipment.
1906.6 No private sedan operator shall solicit or accept a street hail, engage in false dispatch, or use a taxicab or limousine stand.
1906.7No private sedan operator shall access or attempt to access a passenger’s payment information after the payment has been processed.
1906.8No private sedan operator or private sedan business shall engage in conduct which hinders or prevents the District from receiving an amount which the private sedan business’s associated or affiliated digital dispatch service must transmit to OCFO pursuant to § 1604.7.
1906.9No private sedan business shall commence operating in the District after March 11, 2015, unless it has been granted a registration by the Office pursuant to § 1902.6.
1906.10No insurance policy which provides the coverage required by this chapter shall contain language that does not conform with this title or the Act.
1906.11No private sedan business or private sedan operator shall attempt through any means to contradict or evade the requirements of this title or other applicable laws.