Terms Used In Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-701

• Owner: means a person who holds the legal title to a motor vehicle; except that in the case of a motor vehicle which is the subject of a security agreement or lease with a term of not less than one year with the debtor or lessee having the right to possession, such term means the debtor or lessee. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-103
• Personal vehicle: means a vehicle that is:

  (1) Used by a transportation network company driver to provide a prearranged ride;

  (2) Owned, leased, or otherwise authorized for use by the transportation network company driver; and

  (3) Not a taxicab, limousine, or other for-hire vehicle. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-701

• Prearranged ride: means the provision of transportation by a transportation network company driver to a passenger, beginning when a transportation network company driver accepts a passenger's request for a ride through a digital network or software application service controlled by a transportation network company, continuing while the transportation network company driver transports the requesting passenger, and ending when the requesting passenger, or the last passenger from the requesting passenger's party, departs from the personal vehicle. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-701
• Transportation network company: means an entity that uses a digital network or software application service to connect passengers to transportation network company drivers; provided that the entity:

  (1) Does not own, control, operate, or manage the personal vehicles used by transportation network company drivers; and

  (2) Is not a taxicab association or a for-hire vehicle owner. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-701

• Transportation network company driver: means an individual who operates a personal vehicle used to transport a passenger between points chosen by the passenger and prearranged through a transportation network company and that is:

  (1) Owned, leased, or otherwise authorized for use by the individual;

  (2) Not a taxicab or for-hire vehicle; and

  (3) Used to provide prearranged rides to passengers. See Hawaii Revised Statutes 431:10C-701