Indiana § 14-8-2-36 - "Carry passengers for hire"

Full text of Indiana Indiana Code § 14-8-2-36 — "Carry passengers for hire", with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 14-8-2-36. "Carry passengers for hire"

Sec. 36. (a) "Carry passengers for hire", for purposes of IC 14-15, means the carrying or transportation of passengers for a passage or trip in consideration of a fare or charge.

(b) The term does not include the following:

(1) The carrying or transportation of passengers or guests without charge.

(2) The leasing or rental of a watercraft to a lessee to be operated by the lessee as the lessee's own for an hour, a day, a week, or other fixed period.

[Pre-1995 Recodification Citation: 14-1-1-1 part.]

As added by P.L.1-1995, SEC.1.

Source: official Indiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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