§ 39-14.2-13. Rights of TNC riders.
(a) Within a reasonable period of time following the completion of a TNC service trip, a TNC shall transmit an electronic receipt to the rider that lists:
(1) The origin and destination of the trip;
(2) The total time and distance of the trip; and
(3) An itemization of the total fare paid, including any additional surcharges.
(b) A TNC shall be prohibited from disclosing a TNC rider’s personally identifiable information to a third party, unless:
(1) Disclosure is pursuant to the publicly disclosed terms of the TNC’s privacy policy or another consent mechanism to which the rider consents;
(2) Disclosure is required by a legal obligation; or
(3) Disclosure is required to protect or defend the terms of use of the service or to investigate violations of those terms. In addition to the foregoing, a TNC shall be permitted to share a rider’s name and/or telephone number with the TNC operator providing prearranged rides or TNC services to such passenger in order to facilitate correct identification of the rider by the TNC operator or to facilitate communication between those two (2) parties.
(c) A TNC rider shall be afforded all of the anti-discrimination protections provided in § 39-14.2-21.
History of Section.P.L. 2016, ch. 346, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 367, § 1.
Structure Rhode Island General Laws
Title 39 - Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 39-14.2 - Transportation Network Company Services
Section 39-14.2-1. - Definitions.
Section 39-14.2-2. - Not other carriers.
Section 39-14.2-3. - Powers of division.
Section 39-14.2-4. - Audit procedures.
Section 39-14.2-5. - Permit required of transportation network company.
Section 39-14.2-7. - Transportation network company operators or TNC operators, TNC drivers.
Section 39-14.2-8. - Solicitation and acceptance of TNC service requests.
Section 39-14.2-9. - Vehicles to be utilized to provide TNC services.
Section 39-14.2-10. - Electronic identification of TNC vehicles and drivers by TNC.
Section 39-14.2-11. - Transportation network affiliation placards required.
Section 39-14.2-12. - Fare charged for TNC services provided.
Section 39-14.2-13. - Rights of TNC riders.
Section 39-14.2-14. - Proof of financial responsibility of transportation network companies.
Section 39-14.2-15. - TNC and insurer disclosure requirements.
Section 39-14.2-16. - Limitations on TNCs.
Section 39-14.2-17. - Alcohol/drug use strictly prohibited.
Section 39-14.2-18. - Controlling authority.
Section 39-14.2-19. - Airport Corporation Authority.
Section 39-14.2-21. - Anti-discrimination — Handicapped accessibility.
Section 39-14.2-22. - Penalties for violations by TNCs or TNC operators.