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District of Columbia · Through 2026-08-20 (D.C. Law 26-175)

D.C. Code § 50-301.29e: Requirements for private vehicle-for-hire operators.

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Where this section sits in the code
  1. Title 50. Motor and Non-Motor Vehicles and Traffic.
  2. Chapter 3. Regulation of Taxicabs.
  3. Subchapter I. General.

(a)

A private vehicle-for-hire operator shall:

(1)

Accept only rides booked through a private vehicle-for-hire company’s digital dispatch and shall not solicit or accept street hails;

(2)

Repealed.

(3)

Possess a valid driver’s license issued by the District of Columbia, the State of Maryland, or the Commonwealth of Virginia;

(4)

Possess proof of personal motor vehicle insurance for the motor vehicle used as a private vehicle-for-hire; and

(5)

Be at least 21 years of age.

(b)

If an accident occurs involving a motor vehicle that is logged into the private vehicle-for-hire’s digital dispatch, the private vehicle-for-hire operator or company shall provide law enforcement officials and insurance representatives with proof of the insurance required by § 50-301.29c.

Collected 2026-08-29T05:44:07Z. Source file · JSON

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