§ 1017.42. Prerequisites to inspection.
(a) The Authority will not initiate an inspection of a taxicab, except as provided in § 1017.34 (relating to field inspections), if the taxicab is out of compliance with the act, this part or an order of the Authority.
(b) The Authority will not initiate an inspection of a taxicab, except as provided in § 1017.34, if the certificate holder is out of compliance with the act, this part or an order of the Authority, including the following sections:
(1) Section 1011.3 (relating to annual rights renewal process).
(2) Section 1011.5 (relating to ineligibility due to conviction or arrest).
(3) Section 1011.7 (relating to payment of outstanding fines, fees and penalties).
(c) Prior to a vehicle first entering into taxicab service as provided in § § 1017.2 and 1017.38 (relating to preservice inspection; and change of vehicle), a medallion taxicab certificate holder shall present to the Authority for approval the documents required by the Department of Transportation necessary to title and commercially register the vehicle as a taxicab in the certificate holder’s name.
(1) Documentation required to be submitted to the Authority under this subsection must contain proof of insurance for the vehicle that is maintained by the certificate holder and as evidenced on the certificate of insurance on file with the Authority under Chapter 1025 (relating to insurance required).
(2) Documentation required to be submitted to the Authority under this subsection will be reviewed for compliance under § § 1017.4, 1017.43 and 1017.44 (relating to age and mileage limitations; approved models and conditions; and reconstructed vehicles prohibited).
(d) A taxicab determined to be unfit for inspection due to a violation of this section will be placed out of service as provided in § 1003.32(c) (relating to out of service designation).
Authority The provisions of this § 1017.42 temporarily amended under 53 Pa.C.S. § 57B02.
Source The provisions of this § 1017.42 temporarily amended May 5, 2017, effective February 25, 2017, expire upon promulgation of final-form regulations or on November 5, 2018, whichever is later, as set forth in 53 Pa.C.S. § 57B02(b), 47 Pa.B. 2558. Immediately preceding text appears at serial page (372512).
Cross References This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 1017.38 (relating to change of vehicle).
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