A private vehicle-for-hire company may offer service at no charge, suggest a donation, or charge a fare; provided, that if a fare is charged the company shall comply with the fare transparency provisions pursuant to § 50-301.31(b)(2).
(Mar. 25, 1986, D.C. Law 6-97, § 20j-6; as added Mar. 10, 2015, D.C. Law 20-197, § 2(k), 61 DCR 12430.)
Applicability of D.C. Law 20-197: Section 7 of D.C. Law 20-197 provided, in part, that §§ 1, 2, 3, and 4 of the act shall apply as of March 10, 2015.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Title 50 - Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic
Chapter 3 - Regulation of Taxicabs
§ 50–301.04. Department of For-Hire Vehicles – Established
§ 50–301.05. Department of For-Hire Vehicles – Director
§ 50–301.06. Department of For-Hire Vehicles – Organization
§ 50–301.07. Department of For-Hire Vehicles – duties; jurisdiction; powers
§ 50–301.07a. GPS data use feasibility assessment. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.07b. Reciprocal agreements. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.08. Panel on Rates and Rules; quorum; rule and ratemaking requirements. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.09a. Hearing examiner; appointment, powers and duties; appeals. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.09b. Hearing examiner — appointment, powers, and duties; appeals
§ 50–301.10. Internal and procedural rules
§ 50–301.10a. For-Hire Vehicle Advisory Council
§ 50–301.11. Annual report; budget and oversight
§ 50–301.12. Office of Taxicabs established. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.13. Regulation of public vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.15. Sinking funds; blanket policies
§ 50–301.16. Reporting by Commissioner. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.17. Rate proceeding; standard for rate structure
§ 50–301.18. Existing taxi regulations
§ 50–301.19. Regulation of taxicab operation and license requirement
§ 50–301.20. Public Vehicles-for-Hire Consumer Service Fund
§ 50–301.21. Taxicab Driver Security Revolving Fund. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.23. Department of For-Hire Vehicles Fingerprinting Fund
§ 50–301.24. Wheelchair-Accessible Taxicab Promotion Fund. [Repealed]
§ 50–301.25. Accessible public and private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.25a. Accessibility of digital dispatch for individuals with disabilities
§ 50–301.25b. Training of employees and operators
§ 50–301.26. Modernization of taxicabs
§ 50–301.27. Fuel-efficient taxicabs
§ 50–301.28. Loitering of public vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.29. Public vehicles-for-hire, exclusive of taxicabs and limousines
§ 50–301.29a. General requirements for private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.29b. Registration of private vehicle-for-hire operators
§ 50–301.29c. Insurance requirements for private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.29d. Trade dress requirements for private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.29e. Requirements for private vehicle-for-hire operators
§ 50–301.29f. Charges for private vehicle-for-hire service
§ 50–301.29g. Certification, enforcement, and regulation of private vehicles-for-hire
§ 50–301.30. Vehicle inspection officers
§ 50–301.31. Dispatch services
§ 50–301.33. Dome light and Taxicab Smart Meter System installation businesses
§ 50–301.34. Fleeing from a vehicle inspection officer in a public or private vehicle-for-hire