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<baltimore-city-law heading="Regulation .14 Remote Shutdown.">
  <section prefix="Regulation" num=".14" heading="Remote Shutdown.">
    <para num="A.">User Reported Safety Issue.<para num="(1)">Upon the first report of a safety issue by a user, a permit holder shall remotely shut down the dockless vehicle so that it cannot be operated until repaired.</para>
      <para num="(2)">If a reported safety issue is due to an equipment malfunction which could be present in additional dockless vehicles, the permit holder shall:<para num="(a)">Remove their entire fleet of vehicles from the street within 24 hours; and</para>
        <para num="(b)">Ensure the fleet remains off the street until:<para num="(i)">Further investigation is completed; and</para>
          <para num="(ii)">Relaunch is approved by the City.</para>
        </para>
      </para>
    </para>
    <para num="B.">Remote Shut Down Notice.<para num="(1)">The Department may issue a remote shutdown notice if it is deemed necessary to protect:<para num="(a)">The safety of a dockless vehicle user; or</para>
        <para num="(b)">Public safety.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(2)">The Department shall ensure a remote shutdown notice includes:<para num="(a)">The duration of the shutdown period;</para>
        <para num="(b)">The reasoning behind the shutdown;</para>
        <para num="(c)">Which vehicle type the permit holder is instructed to shut down; and</para>
        <para num="(d)">The geographic area within Baltimore City in which the vehicles should be shut down.</para>
      </para>
      <para num="(3)">Within two hours of receipt of a remote shutdown notice from the Department, a permit holder shall remotely shut down:<para num="(a)">Part of their fleet, as specified in the notice; or</para>
        <para num="(b)">Their entire fleet, as specified in the notice.</para>
      </para>
    </para>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
