49 C.F.R. § 39.47

May PVOs require passengers with a disability to sign waivers or releases?

Last amended: 2016Year: 2026Length: 70 wordsSubsections: 1Official source

Cite as 49 C.F.R. § 39.47 (2026)

(a) As a PVO, you must not require passengers with a disability to sign any release or waiver of liability not required of all passengers in order to receive transportation or use of a vessel or to receive services relating to a disability. (b) You must not require passengers with a disability to sign waivers of liability for damage to or loss of wheelchairs or other mobility or assistive devices.
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