Section 1011.14. Voluntary suspension of certificate

(a) A certificate holder may apply to place a certificate in a voluntary state of suspension to avoid penalties for violation of § 1011.13 (relating to interruptions of service).

(b) A partial-rights taxicab certificate or dispatcher certificate may not be placed in voluntary suspended status for more than 1 year.

(c) A medallion taxicab certificate or individual medallion may not be placed in a voluntarily suspended status for more than 6 months.

(d) The Authority will not grant an application for voluntary suspension if the approval will result in a reduction of 5% or more of the aggregate number of authorized medallion taxicabs in Philadelphia.

(e) To request approval from the Authority for the voluntary suspension of a certificate, the certificate holder shall file a completed CPC-1 ‘‘Voluntary Suspension Application’’ with the Director and pay the application fee as provided in § § 1001.42 and 1001.43 (relating to mode of payment to the Authority; and Authority fee schedule). The CPC-1 may be obtained at www.philapark.org/tld.

(f) Before a CPC-1 is granted, a certificate holder shall be in compliance with § 1011.7 (relating to payment of outstanding fines, fees and penalties) and pay the entire Authority assessment that will come due during the proposed period of voluntary suspension.

(g) A period of voluntary suspension may begin only upon surrender to the Authority of each medallion or TLD inspection sticker, or both, for each vehicle subject to the voluntary suspension.

The provisions of this § 1011.14 amended September 12, 2014, effective September 13, 2014, 44 Pa.B. 5867. Immediately preceding text appears at serial pages (372881) to (372882).

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Cross References

This section cited in 52 Pa. Code § 1011.14 (relating to bidder qualifications); and 52 Pa. Code § 1027.15 (relating to commencement of service).