Civ. Code, § 2214 · Article 2. Definitions
Civ. Code, § 2214
Text — As published in the Legislative Counsel's database, tables dated October 18, 2026 (pubinfo_2025.zip)
For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:
(a) “Carrier of passengers” means a motor carrier, passenger carrier, or charter-party carrier of passengers that operates a motor vehicle, on a commercial or for-hire basis, and engages in the embarkation and disembarkation of passengers.
(b) “Charter-party carrier of passengers” has the same meaning as used in Section 5360 of the Public Utilities Code.
(c) “Disembarkation” means the physical discharge of passengers from a transportation service provided by a carrier of passengers at a geographic location within California.
(d) “Embarkation” means the physical commencement of a transportation service provided by a carrier of passengers.
(e) “Motor vehicle” has the same meaning as used in Section 5359 of the Public Utilities Code.
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History
Amended by Stats. 2025, Ch. 67, Sec. 32. (AB 1170) Effective January 1, 2026.
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