California Public Utilities Code

§ 99250

PUC § 99250 Effective Sep 17, 2025Div. 10 · Part 11 · Ch. 4 · Art. 3

Statute text

(a)All charter bus services authorized to be performed by a public transportation system receiving funding under this chapter shall contribute financially to the reduction of deficits incurred in the operation of scheduled route service. In addition, the charter bus service shall not interfere with regularly scheduled service to the public or compete unfairly with private operators where the private operators are willing and able to provide charter bus service.

(b)Except as provided in subdivision (d), charter bus service rates and minimums shall be established that are either of the following:

(1)At least equal to the average of the three lowest current rates charged by private charter bus carriers actually operating charters originating in the same service area of the public transportation system during the prior year.

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Legislative history

Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 109, Sec. 5. (SB 153) Effective September 17, 2025.