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16.40.925 Fare Calculation and Payment Methods.

Label: City code section
  1. A.  Drivers must use a company-approved device at all times to calculate fares and process payments.
  2. B.  A company-approved device must be:
    1. 1.  Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliant.
    2. 2.  A centralized system or application that can electronically calculate fares, process payments, and produce a receipt.
    3. 3.  All funds received by the device must be deposited into a centralized account approved by the permitted company.
  3. C.  If the primary company-approved device is inoperable, drivers may use a secondary company-approved device, if available and meets the requirements of above Subsections A. and B. If no such system exists, the driver must cease providing PFHT services until the company-approved device is operable.
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