Terms Used In Michigan Laws 257.2145

  • Limousine: means a self-propelled motor vehicle used in the carrying of passengers and the baggage of the passengers for hire with a seating capacity of 8 passengers or fewer, including the driver. See Michigan Laws 257.2102
  • Limousine carrier: means a person who, either directly or through any device, dispatch system, or arrangement, holds himself or herself out to the public as willing to transport passengers for hire by limousine. See Michigan Laws 257.2102
  • Limousine driver: means an individual who uses a limousine to provide transportation services to potential passengers. See Michigan Laws 257.2102
  • Taxicab: means a motor vehicle with a seating capacity of 8 passengers or fewer, including the driver, that is equipped with a roof light and that carries passengers for a fee usually determined by the distance traveled. See Michigan Laws 257.2102
  • Taxicab carrier: means a person who, either directly or through any device, dispatch system, or arrangement, holds himself or herself out to the public as willing to transport passengers for hire by taxicab. See Michigan Laws 257.2102
  • Taxicab driver: means an individual who uses a taxicab to provide transportation services to potential passengers. See Michigan Laws 257.2102
  • Transportation network company: means a person operating in this state that uses a digital network to connect transportation network company riders to transportation network company drivers who provide transportation network company prearranged rides. See Michigan Laws 257.2102
  • Transportation network company driver: means an individual who satisfies all of the following:
    (i) Receives connections to potential passengers and related services from a transportation network company in exchange for payment of a fee to the transportation network company. See Michigan Laws 257.2102
    (1) A limousine carrier, taxicab carrier, and transportation network company shall adopt a policy of nondiscrimination with respect to passengers and potential passengers and shall notify limousine drivers, taxicab drivers, and transportation network company drivers of the policy adopted under this subsection.
    (2) A limousine driver, taxicab driver, and transportation network company driver shall comply with all applicable laws regarding nondiscrimination against a passenger or potential passenger.
    (3) A limousine driver, taxicab driver, and transportation network company driver shall comply with all applicable laws regarding accommodation of service animals.
    (4) A limousine carrier, taxicab carrier, and transportation network company shall not impose an additional charge for providing services to a passenger with a physical disability because of his or her disability.