Title 39
Public Utilities and Carriers

Chapter 14.2
Transportation Network Company Services

R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-14.2-12

§ 39-14.2-12. Fare charged for TNC services provided.

(a) On behalf of a TNC operator, a TNC may charge a fare for the transportation services provided to the passengers; provided that, if a fare is charged, the TNC shall disclose to the riders the fare or fare calculation method on its website or within the digital network.

(b) The TNC shall provide the potential rider with the option to receive a reasonably accurate estimate of the expected total fare before the passenger enters the TNC operator’s personal vehicle.

(c) Fares for TNC services shall not be paid in cash. Any payment for TNC services shall be made only electronically using the TNC’s digital network or other application.

History of Section.
P.L. 2016, ch. 346, § 1; P.L. 2016, ch. 367, § 1.