Arkansas Code Title 23, Subtitle 1, Chapter 13, Subchapter 7 - Transportation Network Company Services Act

• § 23-13-701 - Title.
  This subchapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Transportation Network Company Services Act".
• § 23-13-702 - Definitions.
  As used in this subchapter: (1) "Digital network" means any online-enabled application, software, website, or system offered or utilized by a transportation network company...
• § 23-13-703 - Commercial Vehicle Registration Not Required.
  A transportation network company driver: (1) Is not required to register the motor vehicle used for transportation network company services as a commercial or...
• § 23-13-704 - Transportation Network Company Permit Required.
  (a) An individual or entity shall not operate a transportation network company in this state without first having obtained a permit to operate a...
• § 23-13-705 - Agent for Service of Process.
  A transportation network company shall maintain an agent for service of process under the Model Registered Agents Act, § 4-20-101 et seq.
• § 23-13-706 - Fare Charged for Transportation Network Company Services.
  (a) A transportation network company may charge a fare for transportation network company services.(b) If a fare is charged, the transportation network company shall...
• § 23-13-707 - Identification of Transportation Network Company Drivers and Motor Vehicles.
  Before a passenger enters the transportation network company driver's motor vehicle, the transportation network company website, digital network, or software application used by the...
• § 23-13-708 - Electronic Receipt.
  Within a reasonable time after transportation network company services end, a transportation network company shall transmit an electronic receipt to the passenger that lists:...
• § 23-13-709 - Insurance Requirements.
  (a) (1) On and after July 22, 2015, a transportation network company driver or a transportation network company on the driver's behalf shall maintain...
• § 23-13-710 - Insurer Disclosure Requirements.
  Before a transportation network company driver is allowed to accept a request for transportation network company services on the transportation network company's website, digital...
• § 23-13-711 - Exclusions -- Claim Investigations.
  (a) (1) A private passenger motor vehicle liability insurance policy may exclude coverage against all loss from liability imposed by law for damages arising...
• § 23-13-712 - Drug or Alcohol Use Prohibited.
  (a) A transportation network company shall: (1) Implement a zero-tolerance policy prohibiting the use of drugs or alcohol while a transportation network company driver...
• § 23-13-713 - Driver Requirements.
  (a) Before permitting an individual to act as a transportation network company driver on its website, digital network, or software application, a transportation network...
• § 23-13-714 - Compliance With Motor Vehicle Safety and Emissions Requirements.
  (a) A transportation network company shall not allow a transportation network company driver to accept trip requests through the transportation network company's website, digital...
• § 23-13-715 - Street Hails Prohibited.
  A transportation network company driver shall not solicit or accept a passenger who hails the transportation network company driver from the street.
• § 23-13-716 - Cash Trips Prohibited.
  (a) A transportation network company shall adopt a policy prohibiting solicitation or acceptance of cash payments from passengers and notify transportation network company drivers...
• § 23-13-717 - Nondiscrimination -- Accessibility.
  (a) A transportation network company shall adopt a policy of nondiscrimination with respect to passengers and potential passengers and notify transportation network company drivers...
• § 23-13-718 - Records -- Inspection.
  (a) A transportation network company shall maintain: (1) Individual trip records for at least one (1) year from the date each trip was provided;...
• § 23-13-719 - Status of Transportation Network Company Drivers -- Workers' Compensation Coverage Not Applicable.
  (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a transportation network company driver is an independent contractor and not the employee of the...
• § 23-13-720 - Exclusive Authority.
  (a) (1) Transportation network companies and transportation network company drivers are governed exclusively by this subchapter and any rules promulgated by the Arkansas Public...
• § 23-13-721 - Penalties.
  (a) The Arkansas Public Service Commission may levy a fine not to exceed: (1) One thousand dollars ($1,000) for a violation of this subchapter;...
• § 23-13-722 - Rules.
  The Arkansas Public Service Commission may promulgate rules to implement this subchapter.

Last modified: November 15, 2016