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<regulation prefix="Regulation" num=".19" citation="COMAR 20.95.01.19" title_num="20" subtitle_num="95" chapter_num="01" heading="Prohibited Conduct.">
  <paragraph num="A.">
    <text>A Transportation Network Company, Transportation Network Operator, or an owner of a motor vehicle used in the transportation of a person for hire, which is not licensed as a taxicab by a county or by the Commission, may not:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Paint, identify, or letter the motor vehicle to resemble the distinctive color scheme or markings of a taxicab;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Equip the motor vehicle with a dome light or taxi meter;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Advertise the use of a motor vehicle as a taxicab service;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Dispatch a motor vehicle to pick up a customer calling for a taxicab; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(5)">
      <text>Accept or dispatch a motor vehicle from a telephone number identified or advertised as providing taxicab service.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="B.">
    <text>An owner of a motor vehicle may not permit or direct an operator of a motor vehicle in the transportation of a person for hire to:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Pick up an individual hailing the motor vehicle from the street;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Discharge an individual at random except at the request of the individual;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Solicit an individual at a public or private taxicab stand or at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Solicit an individual on the street.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="C.">
    <text>A Transportation Network Company may not permit or direct a Transportation Network Operator to:</text>
    <paragraph num="(1)">
      <text>Pick up an individual hailing the motor vehicle from the street or through any means other than the digital platform used by the Transportation Network Company;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(2)">
      <text>Discharge an individual at random except at the request of the individual;</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(3)">
      <text>Solicit an individual at a public or private taxicab stand or at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport; or</text>
    </paragraph>
    <paragraph num="(4)">
      <text>Solicit an individual on the street.</text>
    </paragraph>
  </paragraph>
  <paragraph num="D.">
    <text>A permit issued by the Public Service Commission does not convey authority to operate on the property of Baltimore /Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport.</text>
  </paragraph>
</regulation>