For purposes of this Subtitle: An Operator is an operator of a public passenger vehicle or rail transit station, and any agent or employee of WMATA or the County. A public passenger vehicle shall mean a public vehicle including buses and rapid rail passenger cars with a seating capacity of twelve (12) or more passengers, owned, operated, or controlled by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) or Prince George's County, Maryland (the County) while said public passenger vehicle is transporting passengers in regular route service, contract service, special or community-type service. A Rail Transit Station is a regular stopping place for pick-up and discharge of passengers in regular route rail service, contract service, special or community-type service, including the fare paid areas and enclosed areas of the Rail Transit Stations owned, operated, or controlled by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).