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§ 11-165. Taxicab

West's Annotated Code of MarylandTransportation

West's Annotated Code of Maryland
Transportation
Title 11. Vehicle Laws--Definitions; General Provisions (Refs & Annos)
Subtitle 1. Definitions (Refs & Annos)
MD Code, Transportation, § 11-165
§ 11-165. Taxicab
In general
(a) “Taxicab” means, except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, a motor vehicle for hire that:
(1) Is designed to carry seven or fewer individuals, including the driver; and
(2) Is used to accept or solicit passengers for transportation for hire between those points along highways in this State as the passengers request.
Motor vehicle operated on regular schedules between fixed termini not taxicab
(b) “Taxicab” does not include a motor vehicle operated on regular schedules and between fixed termini with the approval of the Public Service Commission.

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Added by Acts 1977, c. 14, § 2, eff. July 1, 1977.
Formerly Art. 66 ½, § 1-197.
MD Code, Transportation, § 11-165, MD TRANS § 11-165
Current through legislation effective through April 9, 2023, from the 2024 Regular Session of the General Assembly. Some statute sections may be more current, see credits for details.
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