- (a) Only a fleet owner can maintain and use stand-by vehicles.
(b) A stand-by vehicle can be used in place of a current medallion taxicab, for no more than 30 days, only in the following circumstances:
- (1) The current medallion taxicab is out of service for repairs or for required inspection.
- (2) A medallion taxicab has been stolen or involved in a reportable accident.
- (c) A fleet owner can maintain stand-by vehicles equal to no more than 10% of the total number of current medallion taxicabs owned or operated by the fleet owner.
- (d) When a stand-by vehicle is placed into service under § 1017.83 (relating to procedure to place a stand-by vehicle into service), the medallion of the disabled taxicab shall be transferred to the stand-by vehicle in a manner consistent with § 1013.3 (relating to removal of a medallion).
- (e) Form SB-2 must be carried in the stand-by taxicab and shall be presented to an inspector, law enforcement or the PUC upon request.