Title 39
Public Utilities and Carriers

Chapter 14.2
Transportation Network Company Services

R.I. Gen. Laws § 39-14.2-3

§ 39-14.2-3. Powers of division.

(a) Every person operating a licensed transportation network company or operating as a licensed transportation network company operator is declared to be subject to the jurisdiction of the division of public utilities and carriers. The division may prescribe rules and regulations consistent with this chapter that are necessary to ensure adequate, safe, and compliant service under this chapter. The division is further authorized to conduct investigations into complaints; conduct investigations initiated on its own; and to hold hearings as it deems necessary to fulfill the proper administration of this chapter.

(b) The division shall require transportation network companies to establish and implement a written policy capping dynamic pricing during disasters and relevant states of emergency and make this policy available on its website or application.

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