Drivers shall be independent contractors and not employees of the transportation network company if all of the following conditions are met:
The transportation network company does not prescribe specific hours during which a transportation network company driver must be logged into the transportation network company's digital platform;
The transportation network company imposes no restrictions on the transportation network company driver's ability to utilize digital platforms from other transportation network companies;
The transportation network company does not assign a transportation network company driver a particular territory in which to operate;
The transportation network company does not restrict a transportation network company driver from engaging in any other occupation or business; and
The transportation network company and transportation network company driver agree in writing that the driver is an independent contractor of the transportation network company.
Structure Mississippi Code
Title 77 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 8 - Transportation Network Companies
§ 77-8-7. Agent for service of process
§ 77-8-9. Fares for services provided
§ 77-8-11. Driver and vehicle identification
§ 77-8-13. Electronic receipt provided to rider
§ 77-8-21. Drivers as independent contractors
§ 77-8-27. Solicitation or acceptance of street hails prohibited
§ 77-8-29. Solicitation or acceptance of cash for fares prohibited