California § 5371 - No charter-party carrier of passengers excepting transit districts, transit autho
Full text of California Public Contract Code - PCC § 5371 — No charter-party carrier of passengers excepting transit districts, transit autho, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5371. No charter-party carrier of passengers excepting transit districts, transit autho
No charter-party carrier of passengers excepting transit districts, transit authorities or cities owning and operating local transit systems themselves or through wholly owned nonprofit corporations shall engage in transportation services made subject to this chapter without first having obtained from the commission a certificate that public convenience and necessity require the operation, except that certain specific transportation services as defined in Section 5384 may be conducted under authority of a permit issued by the commission.
Source: official California text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About California § 5371
What does Public Contract Code - PCC § 5371 cover?
Section 5371 ("No charter-party carrier of passengers excepting transit districts, transit autho") is part of the Public Contract Code - PCC, the codified statutory law of California. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite California § 5371?
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Is this the official text of California law?
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How does California § 5371 apply to my situation?
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