District Of Columbia § 50-301.29e - Requirements for private vehicle-for-hire operators.

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§ 50-301.29e. Requirements for private vehicle-for-hire operators.

50-301.29e
(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)

Use the trade dress required by at any time that the operator is logged into a private vehicle-for-hire company’s digital dispatch;

(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 .

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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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