California Public Utilities Code ARTICLE 3 - Regulation of Charter-Party Carriers of Passengers

• Section 5381.
  To the extent that such is not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, the commission may supervise and regulate every charter-party carrier of passengers...
• Section 5381.5.
  (a) The commission shall, by rule or other appropriate procedure, ensure that every charter-party carrier of passengers operates on a prearranged basis within the state, consistent...
• Section 5382.
  To the extent that such are not inconsistent with the provisions of this chapter, all general orders, rules and regulations, applicable to the operations of...
• Section 5383.
  The commission shall create the following classifications or types of certificates for charter-party carriers of passengers:Class A:  from any point or points within the state to other...
• Section 5384.
  The commission shall issue permits to persons, who are otherwise qualified, whose passenger carrier operations fall into the following categories:(a) Specialized carriers, who do not hold...
• Section 5384.1.
  (a) At the time transportation service is prearranged or the contract of carriage is made, the charter-party carrier of passengers shall ask the chartering party and,...
• Section 5384.2.
  (a) Every charter-party carrier of passengers shall furnish the commission annually with a list, prepared under oath, of all vehicles used in transportation for compensation during...
• Section 5384.5.
  If the driver of any charter-party carrier of passengers for hire operating under a valid certificate or permit, or any officer, director, agent, or employee...
• Section 5385.
  A charter-party carrier of passengers, except those engaged in the provision of a hired driver service when a rented motor vehicle is being operated by...
• Section 5385.7.
  A charter-party carrier shall not operate a modified limousine, as defined in Section 5361, unless the modified limousine is equipped with emergency exits at the...
• Section 5386.
  (a) Every charter-party carrier of passengers, including a charter-party carrier that operates a limousine, shall include the number of its permit or certificate in every written...
• Section 5386.5.
  No charter-party carrier of passengers shall advertise its services, or in any manner represent its services, as being a taxicab or taxi service. For the...
• Section 5387.
  (a) It is unlawful for the owner of a charter-party carrier of passengers to permit the operation of a vehicle upon a public highway for compensation...
• Section 5387.3.
  (a) A charter-party carrier described in subdivision (c) of Section 5387, that has received a notice of refusal or revocation of its permit to operate, may...
• Section 5387.5.
  When the commission or an employee of the commission determines that any person or corporation is holding itself out as a charter-party carrier of passengers...
• Section 5389.
  (a) The commission, each commissioner, and each officer and person employed by the commission may, at any time have access to the land, buildings, or equipment...

Last modified: October 22, 2018