D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 31, r. 31-1321

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 31-1321 - TAXIMETER BUSINESS - LIABILITY FOR TAMPERING OR ALTERATION

1321.1

By installing a seal on a taximeter, the taximeter business certifies that the taximeter has been tested and calibrated in accordance with these rules.

1321.2

A taximeter business owner shall be strictly liable for the tampering of a meter that is sealed with an unbroken seal issued by a taximeter business.

1321.3

By testing, installing or calibrating a taximeter, the taximeter business certifies that at the time of such installation, testing or calibration, it has:

(a) Examined and found the wiring harness leading from the taximeter to the speed sensor is of one (1) piece construction with no intervening connectors, splices, "Y" connections, or direct or indirect interruptions of any kind whatsoever, and

(b) Examined the pinion gear seal and has determined that it is properly sealed.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 31, r. 31-1321

Final Rulemaking published at 55 DCR 3831 (April 11, 2008)