Tennessee § 65-15-304 - Duties of transportation network company operating in state.

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§ 65-15-304. Duties of transportation network company operating in state.

A transportation network company operating in this state shall: Provide riders with any applicable rates charged for a prearranged ride and the option to receive an estimated fare before the rider enters the driver's motor vehicle; Use a software application or web site to display a picture of the driver and the license plate number of the motor vehicle utilized for providing the prearranged ride before the rider enters the driver's motor vehicle; Transmit an electronic receipt to the rider within a reasonable time after the completion of a prearranged ride that lists: The origin and destination of the trip; The total time and distance of the trip; and An itemization of the total fare paid, if any; Implement a zero-tolerance policy on the use of drugs or alcohol by a driver while a driver provides a prearranged ride or is logged into the transportation network company's digital network but is not providing a prearranged ride, and provide notice of this policy on its web site; Maintain: Individual trip records for each driver for at least two (2) years from the date each trip was provided by the driver; and Driver records for no less than two (2) years from the date on which a driver's activation on the transportation network company's digital network has ended; Conduct, or have a third party conduct, a local and national criminal background check on any potential driver that includes a multistate criminal records locator or other similar commercial nationwide database with validation; Conduct a national sex offender registry search for any potential driver; Obtain motor vehicle records for any potential driver; Comply with § 55-12-141; and Comply with § 56-7-1118(f). Acts 2015, ch. 520, § 4. Compiler's Notes. Acts 2015, ch. 520, § 1 provided that the act shall be known and may be cited as the “Transportation Network Company Services Act.” Effective Dates. Acts 2015, ch. 520, § 5. May 20, 2015.

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

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