Article VI — BUSINESSES, PROFESSIONS, TRADES AND OCCUPATIONS›Chapter 4 — SPECIAL REGULATIONS›Part 2 — COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES›Division 9 — TAXICABS/AUTOMOBILES FOR HIRE›Title 1 — DEFINITIONS

6429.1. - TAXICAB.

Arcadia Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Arcadia

Taxicab shall mean and include an automobile having a distinctive insignia and color scheme, used for the transportation of not more than five passengers for hire, excluding the driver, at rates based on the distance, direction, number of trips, waiting time or any combination thereof.

6429.1.1. - AUTOMOBILE FOR HIRE.¶

Automobile for hire, including limousines, shall mean and include every motor vehicle not equipped with a taximeter which is used to provide prearranged transportation service for a fee. No automobile for hire shall be painted a distinctive color for the purpose of identification.

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6429.1.2. - DRIVER.¶

Driver shall mean and include any person in actual charge and control of any automobile for hire or taxicab.

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