Mississippi § 77-8-31 - Discrimination with respect to riders prohibited; service animals accommodated.

Full text of Mississippi Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-8-31 — Discrimination with respect to riders prohibited; service animals accommodated., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 77-8-31. Discrimination with respect to riders prohibited; service animals accommodated.

The transportation network company shall adopt a policy of nondiscrimination with respect to riders and potential riders and notify transportation network company drivers of the policy. Transportation network company drivers shall comply with all applicable laws regarding nondiscrimination against riders or potential riders. Transportation network company drivers shall comply with all applicable laws relating to accommodation of service animals. A transportation network company shall not impose additional charges for providing services to persons with physical disabilities because of those disabilities.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi § 77-8-31

What does Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated § 77-8-31 cover?

Section 77-8-31 ("Discrimination with respect to riders prohibited; service animals accommodated.") is part of the Mississippi Code of 1972 Annotated, the codified statutory law of Mississippi. 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 Mississippi § 77-8-31?

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Is this the official text of Mississippi law?

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