Pennsylvania Code
Title 52 - PUBLIC UTILITIES
Part II - Philadelphia Parking Authority
Subpart B - Taxicabs
Chapter 1019 - DISPATCHERS
Section 1019.13 - Minimum number of medallion taxicab affiliations

(a) A dispatcher shall remain affiliated with at least 20 active medallion taxicabs for dispatching services with each taxicab displaying the name, colors and markings of the dispatcher approved as provided in this subchapter.

(b) If a dispatcher fails to maintain the minimum number of affiliated taxicabs the Enforcement Department or trial counsel will provide 30 days notice of its intention to initiate an enforcement proceeding through a formal complaint as provided in § 1005.11 (relating to formal complaints generally) to cancel the dispatching certificate.

(c) Upon notice of planned enforcement proceedings as provided in subsection (b), the dispatcher will be permitted to initiate a certificate transfer as provided in Chapter 1027 (relating to sale of rights) or come into compliance with subsection (a).

(d) If a dispatcher and proposed buyer of the certificate initiate a certificate transfer within 30 days of the notice provided under subsection (b), the enforcement proceedings may be stayed unless the Enforcement Department or trial counsel determine that a transfer of the certificate is not likely to occur within 6 months of the date the transfer application was filed.

(e) If a dispatcher comes into compliance with subsection (a) within 30 days of the notice provided under subsection (b), the dispatcher shall provide notice of that status to the Enforcement Department or trial counsel, and if proven the matter will be closed.