§ 37-175. Acceptance of additional taxicab passengers.

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(a)

Shared riding is permitted when authorized by the originating passenger.

(b)

Under emergency conditions affecting taxicab mobility, such as adverse weather or lack of motor fuel availability, when declared by the license administrator, shared riding without passenger consent may be required to maintain essential mobility.

(c)

The number of passengers carried in a taxicab operating pursuant to a license issued under the terms of this chapter shall not exceed the rated seating capacity of the taxicab, and in no event shall the total number of passengers carried in the taxicab (not counting the driver) exceed five.

(Code 1988, § 37-158; Ord. No. O-30-03, § 1, 8-7-2003)

                    
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