Rhode Island Code of Regulations
Title 815 - Division of Public Utilities and Carriers
Chapter 50 - Common Carriers
Subchapter 10 - Motor Carriers of Passengers
Part 5 - Rules and Regulations Governing the Transportation of Passengers via Transportation Network Companies (815-RICR-50-10-5)
Section 815-RICR-50-10-5.6 - Transportation Network Company Rate, Charging and Receipt Operating Requirements

A. A TNC may charge a fare for the transportation services provided to the passengers; provided that, if the fare is charged, the TNC shall disclose to the riders the fare or fare calculation method on its website or within the digital network.

B. The TNC shall provide the potential rider with the option to receive a reasonably accurate estimate of the expected total fare before the passenger enters the TNC driver's personal vehicle.

C. Fares for TNC services shall not be paid in cash. Any payment for TNC services shall be made only electronically using the TNC's digital network or other application.

D. Within a reasonable period of time following the completion of a TNC service trip, a TNC shall transmit an electronic receipt to the rider that provides the following information:

E. All TNC's shall establish and implement a written policy capping dynamic pricing during disasters and relevant states of emergency and make this policy available on its website and in its web-application. The policy shall also be filed with the Division at the time the TNC applies for its initial TNC Permit, and re-filled with the Division upon any change/amendment to the policy.