Section 10-401 – Definitions
(a) In this subtitle the following words have the meanings indicated. (b) “Insurance Commissioner” means the Insurance Commissioner of the Maryland Insurance Administration. (c) “Operator” means a transportation network operator, transportation network partner, or transportation network driver.
Section 10-109 – Toll Charges
If a passenger elects to use a route where a highway or bridge toll charge occurs, the for-hire driver shall assess the passenger the cost of the highway or bridge toll charge.
Section 10-402 – General Consideration
(a) This subtitle applies to transportation network companies, operators, and transportation network services. (b) To the extent not otherwise covered in this subtitle, transportation network companies, operators, and transportation network services shall be subject to: (1) any applicable provisions of Titles 9 and 10 of this article; and (2) regulations adopted by the Commission for the regulation of transportation […]
Section 10-110 – License Hearing Officer
(a) (1) There is a position of license hearing officer. (2) The license hearing officer shall be appointed by the Commission. (3) The license hearing officer serves at the pleasure of the Commission. (4) The license hearing officer is entitled to compensation in accordance with the State budget. (b) The license hearing officer may hold a hearing involving a violation of […]
Section 10-403 – Regulations for Accessibility of Services
(a) The Commission shall adopt regulations to ensure that transportation network companies and operators are making reasonable efforts to make transportation network services accessible to all people, including individuals with disabilities. (b) The regulations adopted by the Commission under subsection (a) of this section shall provide for: (1) the transportation of passengers with service animals; (2) the accessibility of […]
Section 10-111 – Funding
Notwithstanding § 2-110 of this article, the Commission may seek adequate funding in the State budget and employ adequate staffing in order to implement the responsibilities set forth in this title and Title 9, Subtitle 2 of this article.
Section 10-112 – For-Hire Driving Services Enforcement Fund
(a) There is a For–Hire Driving Services Enforcement Fund. (b) The Fund is a special, nonlapsing fund that is not subject to § 7–302 of the State Finance and Procurement Article. (c) The purpose of the Fund is to provide adequate resources for the Commission to enforce the requirements of this title concerning for–hire driving services. (d) (1) The Fund […]
Section 10-201 – Applicability of Subtitle
This subtitle applies to a person providing taxicab services under a taxicab permit or taxicab driver’s license issued by the Commission.
Section 10-202 – Permit — Required
(a) A person must have a permit issued by the Commission whenever the person operates as a taxicab business in or from a point in Baltimore City, Baltimore County, the City of Cumberland, or the City of Hagerstown. (b) The provisions of this division relating to taxicabs or of any public local law relating to taxicabs do […]
Section 10-203 – Permit — Standard for Issuance
(a) (1) An applicant for a permit to operate a taxicab business shall submit to the Commission an application on the form that the Commission provides. (2) The Commission shall issue a permit if, after investigation, the Commission determines that issuing the permit would be best for the public welfare and convenience. (b) In determining whether to issue a […]