Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 67, Sec. 32. (AB 1170) Effective January 1, 2026.
For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(a)“Carrier of passengers” means a motor carrier, passenger carrier, or charter-party carrier of passengers that operates a motor vehicle, on a commercial or for-hire basis, and engages in the embarkation and disembarkation of passengers.
(b)“Charter-party carrier of passengers” has the same meaning as used in Section 5360 of the Public Utilities Code.
(c)“Disembarkation” means the physical discharge of passengers from a transportation service provided by a carrier of passengers at a geographic location within California.
(d)“Embarkation” means the physical commencement of a transportation service provided by a carrier of passengers.
(e)“Motor vehicle” has the same meaning as used in Section 5359 of the Public Utilities Code.