California · Harbors and Navigation Code - HNC

HNC §772: The authority and power granted to the department in this article shall not be construed to conflict with or diminish in any manner the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission over for-hire ve

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This statute clarifies that departmental authority does not reduce the Public Utilities Commission's jurisdiction over for-hire vehicles.

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The authority and power granted to the department in this article shall not be construed to conflict with or diminish in any manner the jurisdiction of the Public Utilities Commission over for-hire vessels or common carriers, as those terms are defined in the Public Utilities Code.

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