Sec. 2402.111. VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS. (a) A transportation network company shall, for each motor vehicle used by a driver to provide digitally prearranged rides through the company's digital network:
(1) require the vehicle to meet the requirements of Chapter 548, Transportation Code; and
(2) confirm that the vehicle has:
(A) four doors; and
(B) a maximum passenger capacity of not more than eight people, including the driver.
(b) A vehicle used to provide digitally prearranged rides may be owned, leased, or rented by, or otherwise made available to, the driver.
(c) Section 547.607, Transportation Code, does not apply to a personal vehicle used to provide digitally prearranged rides.
Added by Acts 2017, 85th Leg., R.S., Ch. 231 (H.B. 100), Sec. 1, eff. May 29, 2017.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 14 - Regulation of Motor Vehicles and Transportation
Subtitle C - Regulation of Transportation Services
Chapter 2402 - Transportation Network Companies
Subchapter C. Operation of Transportation Network Companies
Section 2402.101. Insurance Required
Section 2402.102. Shared Rides
Section 2402.104. Digital Network Identification of Drivers and Vehicles to Passengers
Section 2402.105. Electronic Receipt
Section 2402.106. Intoxicating Substance Policy
Section 2402.107. Driver Requirements
Section 2402.108. Digitally Prearranged Rides Only
Section 2402.109. Passenger Acting in Unlawful, Disorderly, or Endangering Manner
Section 2402.110. Display of Digital Identification
Section 2402.111. Vehicle Requirements
Section 2402.112. Nondiscrimination; Accessibility
Section 2402.113. Accessibility Pilot Program
Section 2402.114. Drivers as Independent Contractors
Section 2402.115. Agreements With Local Entities for Large Events