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Cal. Civ. Code § 2214 — Definitions

Cal. Civ. Code § 2214

Type
Statute
Source
California Civil Code
Jurisdiction
California
Date
2026-01-01
Current through
Nov 2, 2026 (California Legislative Counsel)

For purposes of this chapter, the following definitions apply:

Citator

Cal. Civ. Code § 2214 — Definitions is in force in the current edition of the Code, and nothing recorded condemns it.

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.