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Codified Ordinances of Canton, OH
CODIFIED ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF CANTON, OHIO
CERTIFICATION
OFFICIALS OF THE CITY OF CANTON
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
PART ONE - ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
PART THREE - TRAFFIC CODE
PART FIVE - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART SEVEN - BUSINESS REGULATION CODE
PART NINE - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART ELEVEN - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
PART THIRTEEN - BUILDING CODE
PART FIFTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
PART SEVENTEEN - HEALTH CODE
CHAPTER 763
Taxicabs
763.01   Definitions.
763.02   Compliance required.
763.03   Authority of Safety Director.
763.04   Taxicab company’s license, requirements and license fee.
763.05   Taxicab driver’s license.
763.06   Examination and investigation of applicant.
763.07   Licensing; expiration; renewal.
763.08   Display of license and photograph in taxicab.
763.09   Manifests of trips and fares and financial statements.
763.10   Identification markings on taxicabs; taximeters;    inspections.
763.11   Prohibited acts.
763.12   Refusal, revocation or suspension of taxicab license.
763.13   Appeal.
763.99   Penalty.
 
CROSS REFERENCES
Power to regulate - see Ohio R.C. 715.22, 715.66
Power to establish stands and fix rates - see Ohio R.C. 715.25
Operation and equipment - see TRAF. CODE
 
763.01 DEFINITIONS.
   Unless otherwise expressly stated when used in this chapter the following terms shall have the meanings provided in this section:
   (a)    "Taxicab company" means every corporation, company, association, joint stock association, person, firm or copartnership, their lessees, trustees, receivers or trustees appointed by any court, owning, controlling, operating, maintaining or managing one or more taxicabs within the City.
   (b)    "Street" means any public street, alley or public way within the corporate limits of the City.
   (c)   "Taxicab" means any motor driven vehicle engaged in the business of carrying passengers for hire or fare or offered for hire or fare to the public for transportation, operating within the City, except motor buses on regular schedules and other regularly established routes.
   (d)    "Taxicab driver" means any person who drives or operates a taxicab for hire or fare and who is in actual physical control of a taxicab on the streets of the City.
      (Ord. 191-95. Passed 9-25-95.)
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