402.1 A PSP may be operated by a person that offers other services regulated by this title, such as a taxicab company or a dispatch service, provided such other services are in compliance with all applicable provisions of this title and other applicable laws, and may share a place of business with such service(s) if the place of business is in compliance with this title and other applicable laws, including the requirement for a certificate of occupancy provided by the Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs.

402.2 Each PSP may associate with one or more dispatch services to allow such services to provide dispatches to taxicab operators, or to allow digital dispatch services to process digital payments, provided that such dispatch services are in compliance with all applicable provisions of this title, and other applicable laws. Each taxicab company, independent owner, and operator, may associate with one or more dispatch services as provided in § 603.4, subject to any written agreement between the PSP and such taxicab company, independent owner, or operator, which shall require that all fares, rates, charges, and payments comply with the applicable provisions of this title, including this chapter, and §§ 603 and 801.

SOURCE: Final Rulemaking published at 60 DCR 6993 (May 17, 2013).