§ 84.1-2-2. Application; forms; contents; notice of application.  


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  • (a)

    Applications for operator's certificates or for an increase in the number of individual taxicab certificates authorized to be issued to a certificate holder will be accepted by the Director on a biennial basis, in odd numbered years by 4:00 p.m. June 30.

    (b)

    Application for operator's certificates, or for an increase in the number of individual taxicab certificates authorized to be issued to a certificate holder will be made upon forms provided and in the format requested by the Department. The applicant will provide full answers to all questions on the application, and that information will be submitted under oath. The Director may require full disclosure of all corporate, financial, and business interests of the applicant and of all corporate, financial and business interests of persons having a corporate, financial or business interest in the applicant. Information required on the application will be related to the considerations of the Commission in its investigation of the public convenience and necessity of additional certificates as stated in Section 84.1-2-6(b).

    (c)

    The fee for processing applications will be $100.00 for each taxicab certificate that the applicant requests. This application processing fee is nonrefundable, and it will be paid by check or money order upon submission of the application to the Director.

    (d)

    In order to carry out the purposes of this Chapter, the Department, the Commission, or the Board may request that the applicant provide information in addition to that provided on the application.

    (e)

    An applicant for an operator's certificate, or a certificate holder applying for an increase in the number of taxicab certificates authorized to be issued to such certificate holder, will, within seven calendar days of such application, provide written notice of such application to all other certificate holders and to any driver association as defined herein. Such notice will be provided by certified mail to the regular place of business of other certificate holders and to the legal address of any driver association as defined herein. Notice will be sufficient if it describes the number of certificates sought, the area to be served, identification of the applicant, and the date of the application.

    (f)

    If the Department has not received proof of notification by any applicant within 15 calendar days from the date of the receipt by the Department, that applicant's application will be returned and not processed.

    (4-00-84.1; 56-08-84.1; 39-16-84.1.)

(4-00-84.1; 56-08-84.1; 39-16-84.1.)