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Oklahoma Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 11, 2021) |
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TITLE 165. Corporation Commission |
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Chapter 30. Motor Carriers, Private Carriers and Transportation Network Companies |
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Subchapter 6. Transportation Network Companies |
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Part 3. CONDUCTING OPERATIONS |
SECTION 165:30-6-19. Compliance with laws and regulations
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- (a) All TNCs shall conduct their operations in accordance with all applicable laws of the State of Oklahoma and all applicable rules of this Chapter. All permits heretofore or hereafter granted by the Commission are subject to applicable provisions of law and of this Chapter as fully as if those laws and rules were set forth verbatim therein.(b) No TNC shall operate or allow to be operated any equipment that does not comply with safety criteria established by the rules of this Commission, the Oklahoma Transportation Network Company Services Act or the statutes of the State of Oklahoma on the public highways of the State of Oklahoma. No TNC shall permit any TNC driver to operate a motor vehicle in violation of any size limits established by this Chapter, of OAC 595:30 or of the statutes of the State of Oklahoma. The TNC shall suspend access to its digital network to a TNC driver, pending an investigation by the TNC, if it receives notice of or has reason to believe the driver has failed to meet the safety criteria or size standards of the Commission, the Oklahoma Transportation Network Company Services Act, or the statutes of the State of Oklahoma.(c) TNCs shall provide notice to their TNC drivers that arranging for-hire passenger transportation services in any way other than through the TNC's digital network will subject the driver to the same regulation, authority requirements, and penalties as a motor carrier under the Motor Carrier Act of 1995.(d) TNCs shall provide, via the TNC's Digital Network, a method whereby each TNC driver can present to a requesting law enforcement officer proof that the driver is operating as a TNC driver. TNC drivers unable to present such information may be considered to be engaged in motor carrier operations.(e) No provisions may be included in the TNC's Terms of Service or Driver Contracts that are contrary to the OTNCS Act.(f) No provisions in this Subchapter prohibit a TNC from contracting with a licensed intrastate for-hire motor carrier.