HAR §19-38.1-2
HAR §19-38.1-2. Purpose
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Cite as Haw. Code R. § 19-38.1-2
The purpose of this chapter is
to -regulate the open-access·'taxi ·system at public
airports and to ensure ·safe, orderly and reliable taxi
servic~.tr t~e travelling public.
(Eff
Ul.i 04 1997 ) (Auth:
BRS S2.6l-12)
(Imp:
HRS §261-7)
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§19-38.1-1
"Open-access taxi system" means a taxi system that
will allow all qualifying taxi drivers and vehicles to
provide taxi service at public airports.
" Public airport" or "airport" means any area of land
and water under state jurisdiction which is used, or
intended for use, for landing and taking-off of aircraft,
and any appurtenant areas which are used, or intended for
use, for airport buildings or other airport facilities or
rights-of-way, including approaches, together with all
airport buildings and facilities located thereon.
"State" means the State of Hawaii.
"Taxi" or " taxicab" means the motor vehicle used to
provide taxi service in or at a public airport.
"Taxi driver" means the operator or driver of a
taxi.
"Taxi driver authorization" means an authorization
issued by the director or taxi management concessionaire
for the purpose of authorizing a taxi driver to provide
on-demand taxi service at a public airport, pursuant to
this chapter.
"Taxi management concessionaire" means the
concessionaire hired by the State to provide an open-
access taxi system at a public airport.
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" Taxi service" means the service of providing a
motor vehicle for hire by the public in or at a public
airport, which motor vehicle shall have a driver other
than the hirer and be used for the purpose of
transporting the hirer and incidental personal property
to a destination over a route controlled by the hirer and
is subject to a metered rate or tariff as prescribed and
authorized by county ordinance or rules.
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"Taxi vehicle permit" means a permit issued by the
director or taxi management concessionaire for the
purpose of authorizing a motor vehicle to be used in
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pursuant to this chapter.
[Eff
UU] () 4 1Y97 )
(Auth:
HRS §261-12)
' (Imp:
HRS §261-7)