Sec. 5. (a) Before a TNC allows an individual to act as a TNC driver on the TNC's digital network, the TNC shall:
(1) require the individual to submit to the TNC an application that includes:
(A) the individual's name, address, and age;
(B) a copy of the individual's driver's license;
(C) a copy of the certificate of registration for the personal vehicle that the individual will use to provide prearranged rides;
(D) proof of financial responsibility for the personal vehicle described in clause (C) of a type and in the amounts required by the TNC; and
(E) any other information required by the TNC;
(2) with respect to the individual, conduct, or contract with a third party to conduct:
(A) a local and national criminal background check; and
(B) a search of the national sex offender registry; and
(3) obtain a copy of the individual's driving record maintained under IC 9-14-12-3.
(b) A TNC may not knowingly allow to act as a TNC driver on the TNC's digital network an individual:
(1) who has received judgments for:
(A) more than three (3) moving traffic violations; or
(B) at least one (1) violation involving reckless driving or driving on a suspended or revoked license;
in the preceding three (3) years;
(2) who has been convicted of a:
(A) felony; or
(B) misdemeanor involving:
(i) resisting law enforcement;
(ii) dishonesty;
(iii) injury to a person;
(iv) operating while intoxicated;
(v) operating a vehicle in a manner that endangers a person;
(vi) operating a vehicle with a suspended or revoked license; or
(vii) damage to the property of another person;
in the preceding seven (7) years;
(3) who is a match in the national sex offender registry;
(4) who is unable to provide information required under subsection (a); or
(5) who is less than nineteen (19) years of age.
As added by P.L.175-2015, SEC.10. Amended by P.L.198-2016, SEC.60.
Structure Indiana Code
Title 8. Utilities and Transportation
Article 2.1. Motor Carrier Regulation
Chapter 19.1. Transportation Network Companies
8-2.1-19.1-2. Distinguished From Carriers
8-2.1-19.1-3. Permit Requirements
8-2.1-19.1-4. Tnc Driver Is Independent Contractor; Tnc Does Not Control
8-2.1-19.1-5. Tnc Driver Requirements Before Acting as a Tnc Driver
8-2.1-19.1-6. Drug and Alcohol Policy
8-2.1-19.1-7. Vehicle Equipment Compliance
8-2.1-19.1-8. Motor Vehicle Insurance Requirements; Proof of Coverage; Payment for Repairs
8-2.1-19.1-9. Disclosures Concerning Motor Vehicle Insurance Coverage
8-2.1-19.1-10. Exclusions of Coverage Permitted
8-2.1-19.1-11. Coverage Exclusion; Duty to Defend, Indemnify; Right of Contribution
8-2.1-19.1-12. Claim Coverage Investigation
8-2.1-19.1-13. Fare Guidelines; Payment
8-2.1-19.1-15. Nondiscrimination and Accessibility
8-2.1-19.1-16. Record Maintenance Requirements
8-2.1-19.1-17. Display of Tnc Driver's Photograph and License Plate Number
8-2.1-19.1-18. Electronic Receipt