1209.1 The Office shall issue a license to each applicant who has complied with the requirements of this chapter.

1209.2 Each operator's license shall have marked upon its face a statement indicating that it is valid only for the luxury class of service(s) for which it is issued, and such additional terms and conditions as the Office may deem necessary (such as statements that the document is nontransferable and may not be duplicated).

1209.3 Each license shall contain a number, photograph of the licensee, and any other information that the Commission considers appropriate

1209.4 Each person to whom an operator's license has been issued shall, during the term of the license, reside within the District of Columbia, the State of Maryland, or the Commonwealth of Virginia, and shall, no later than five (5) days following the termination of the residence within the District of Columbia, the State of Maryland, or the Commonwealth of Virginia, surrender the license to the Office.

1209.5 The Department may issue a provisional DFHV operator's luxury class service license (provisional LCS operator's license) pursuant to an administrative issuance provided that each applicant:

(a) Meets the requirements of §§ 1205 and 1207;

(b) Submits an application pursuant to § 1206;

(c) Completes the training and education requirements of § 1208; and

(d) Complies with such additional terms and conditions for provisional licensing as may be set forth in the administrative issuance, including requirements related to:

(1) Passenger, operator, and public safety;

(2) Consumer protection; and

(3) Any other purpose within the jurisdiction of the Department.

1209.6 The total application fees for a provisional LCS operator's license, including fees for fingerprinting and testing, shall not exceed the total fees for a full (non-provisional) DFHV operator's license.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 41 DCR 2812, 2820 (May 20, 1994); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 12394 (August 30, 2013); as amended by the Vehicle-for-Hire Innovation Amendment Act of 2014, effective March 10, 2015 (D.C. Law 20-197; 61 DCR 12430 (December 5, 2014); as amended by Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 7895 (August 11, 2017).