§ 30.71. Purpose and scope.
(a) Purpose. This subchapter establishes minimum qualifications for persons who drive taxicabs in cities of the first class.
(b) Owner-drivers. A medallion holder who employs himself as a driver shall comply with this subchapter.
(c) Lease-drivers. A driver of a taxicab who leases that taxicab for any period of time from a medallion holder shall comply with this subchapter.
(d) Employe or wage drivers. A driver of a taxicab who is the employe or wage driver of a medallion holder shall comply with this subchapter.
(e) Driver’s license required. A person may not operate a taxicab without holding a current, valid driver’s license.
(f) Taxi driver’s certificate required. A person may not operate a taxicab in a city of the first class without holding a picture taxi driver’s certificate issued by the Commission.
(g) Additional qualifications. Neither this subchapter nor other provisions of this chapter prevent the owner of a medallion from imposing more stringent qualifications, requirements, examinations or certifications upon drivers than are imposed in this subchapter.
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