Taxi insurance

“Please keep in mind that your un-endorsed personal auto policy does not cover you if you transport passengers for hire (public livery).”

“"Taxicab" means any class D motor vehicle transporting any number of passengers for hire and that is subject to state or federal regulation as a taxi.”

“A human driver may not drive a motor vehicle as a taxicab on a highway of this state unless the person has a valid class D driver license issued by the division.”

“"Transportation network company" means an entity that: (a) uses a software application to connect a passenger to a transportation network driver providing transportation network services; (b) is not: (i) a taxicab, as that term is defined in Section 53-3-102”

“A transportation network company or a transportation network driver shall maintain insurance that covers, on a primary basis, a transportation network driver's use of a vehicle during a prearranged ride”

“liability coverage for a minimum amount of $1,000,000 per occurrence;”

“a policy issued or renewed on or after January 1, 2025, containing motor vehicle liability coverage may not limit the insurer's liability under that coverage below the following: (a) (i) $30,000 because of liability for bodily injury to or death of one person”

“All persons, including governmental entities, that are engaged in the business of, or that accept payment for, transporting natural persons by motor vehicle, and all school districts that provide transportation services for their students, shall provide coverage for all motor vehicles used for that purpose, by purchase of a policy of insurance or by self-insurance, uninsured motorist coverage of at least $25,000 per person and $500,000 per accident.”

“Every policy of insurance or combination of policies purchased to satisfy the owner's or operator's security requirement of Section 41-12a-301 shall include:”

“up to the minimum amount required coverage of not less than $3,000 per person, the reasonable value of all expenses for necessary: (i) medical services”

“This subpart applies to for-hire motor carriers transporting passengers in interstate or foreign commerce.”

“A motor vehicle providing taxicab service and having a seating capacity of less than 7 passengers and not operated on a regular route or between specified points”

“(a) Any vehicle with a seating capacity of 16 passengers or more, including the driver $5,000,000 (b) Any vehicle with a seating capacity of 15 passengers or less, including the driver 1,500,000”

“Effective Date Note: At 82 FR 5307, Jan. 17, 2017, § 387.33 was suspended, effective Jan. 14, 2017.”

“Each intrastate private motor carrier must have a minimum amount of $750,000 liability.”

“Every ground transportation vehicle shall be covered by automobile liability insurance, when the vehicle is available for or being used for the transportation of persons using Salt Lake City streets for commercial purposes, at the minimum levels of coverage set forth by the federal motor carrier safety administration, 49 CFR 387.33, or by the Utah department of transportation, or by the United States department of transportation, whichever levels are higher.”

“Taxicabs and other authorized ground transportation vehicles with a seating capacity of seven (7) passengers or less, including the driver, shall carry minimum coverage in the amounts required for vehicles with a seating capacity of fifteen (15) or less as set forth in section 49 CFR 387.33. The exception for taxicab service set forth in section 49 CFR 387.27 shall not apply to this subsection.”

“Each ground transportation business shall send a copy of any notice of cancellation or reduction of insurance coverage to the department immediately upon such cancellation or reduction. D. Salt Lake City Corporation shall be named as an additional insured in all insurance contracts.”

“No person shall operate or permit a taxicab owned or controlled by such person to be operated as a vehicle for hire upon the streets of Salt Lake City unless such person is authorized to do so under a department contract.”

“DEPARTMENT: The Salt Lake City Department of Airports or such other city department or division as may be designated by the mayor to have responsibility for the enforcement of this chapter.”

“A motor vehicle with a seating capacity of five (5) passengers or less, not including the driver, or a van with a passenger seating capacity of six (6) to twelve (12), not including the driver, used in the on demand, for hire transportation of passengers or baggage over the public streets and not operated over a fixed route or upon a fixed schedule”

“shall not include the transporting, by a taxicab properly licensed in a jurisdiction outside the corporate limits of the city, of a passenger or passengers for hire where a trip originates with the passenger or passengers being picked up outside of the corporate limits of the city”

“Insurance must be emailed or faxed to the Ground Transportation office by your insurance company or agent before scheduling an appointment.”

“vehicles with a 1-15 passenger seating capacity must have a minimum automobile liability insurance amount of $1.5 million, and vehicles with a passenger seating capacity of 16 or above must have a minimum automobile liability insurance amount of $5 million.”

“Certificates must be submitted by an authorized agent.”

“These special provisions are required by Salt Lake City Ordinance. If these provisions are not included on the certificate from your insurance agent, they will have to be returned for corrections and could impact company operations.”

“For vehicles with a seating capacity of 15 or less including the driver: Business Auto Coverage Form providing a $1,500,000 per occurrence limit of liability.”

“Salt Lake City Corporation must be named as additional insured.”

“Thirty Days’ notice of cancellation must be included.”

“Certificate must bear the signature of an authorized agent.”

“Taxicab or Similar Passenger Carrying Service – a metered or unmetered automobile with a seating capacity of eight or less that is operated for hire by or on behalf of the named insured or by an employee, but does not pick up, transport, or discharge passengers along a route.”

“A taxi which is not operated by the named insured or an employee of the named insured in attendance as a chauffeur, and is rented or leased to others on a long term or short term agreement, or on a time, commission, profit-sharing, or other independent contractor basis.”

“Text Redoubt the broker packet, the lender's insurance letter, the platform's upload screen or the renewal itself, with the vehicles and the date you need it by. We will say what can be bound now, what needs the carrier, and what to send back.”