§ 5431.5

Added by Stats. 2018, Ch. 701, Sec. 2. (SB 1376) Effective January 1, 2019.

In addition to the definitions provided in Section 5431, the following terms have the following meanings:

(a)“Access provider” means an organization or entity that directly provides, or contracts with a separate organization or entity to provide, on-demand transportation to meet the needs of persons with disabilities.
(b)“Wheelchair accessible vehicle” or “WAV” means a vehicle

equipped with a ramp or lift capable of transporting nonfolding motorized wheelchairs, mobility scooters, or other mobility devices.

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