Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 25, June 22, 2024
Section 29.334 - Tariff requirements(a)Nonflexible rates. Nonflexible rate tariffs for limousines must be based on time, mileage or a combination of both. Nonflexible rate tariffs shall be filed with the Commission and may be effective on 1 day's notice to the Commission. Supporting financial justification for tariff changes utilizing nonflexible rates is not required. The use of meters is prohibited.(b)Flexible rates. Upon Commission approval and conditions as may be appropriate, limousine carriers may adopt a tariff utilizing a flexible pricing model that allows rates to change in real time in response to the supply of available limousines and the demand for service. Tariffs utilizing flexible rates shall be filed with the Commission and may be effective on 30 days' notice to the Commission. Supporting financial justification for tariff changes utilizing flexible rates is not required. The use of meters is prohibited. Tariffs utilizing flexible rates must include a notification procedure that discloses the estimated fare to customers prior to the beginning of the trip. Tariffs must comply with the Price Gouging Act (73 P.S. § § 232.1-232.5).The provisions of this § 29.334 adopted January 23, 1981, effective 1/24/1981, 11 Pa.B. 409; amended August 4, 2006, effective 8/5/2006, 36 Pa.B. 4181; amended January 27, 2017, effective 1/28/2017, expire upon promulgation of final form regulations or on November 4, 2018, whichever is later, as set forth in the act of November 4, 2016 (P.L. 1222, No. 164), 47 Pa.B. 429.The provisions of this § 29.334 amended under the Public Utility Code, 66 Pa.C.S. § § 501, 1102, 1103, 1501, 1502, 1504, 1506, 1508 and Chapters 23 and 25; and the act of July 13, 2016 (P.L. 664, No. 85).
This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 29.331 (relating to conditions); 52 Pa. Code § 29.333 (relating to vehicle and equipment requirements); and 52 Pa. Code § 29.353 (relating to method of operation in paratransit service).