§ 2765 Out-of-state taxi and limousine drivers; qualifications.

21 DE Code § 2765 (2019) (N/A)
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Out-of-state taxi and limousine drivers shall meet the requirements of their home state for driving a taxi or limousine and meet the qualification requirements as defined in § 2763 of this title before operating a taxi or limousine upon the highways of this State.

(1) An out-of-state taxi or limousine driver shall:

a. Upon first employment, and thereafter annually, provide to the driver’s employer a current copy of the driver’s home state driving record;

b. Upon first employment, and upon re-employment following separation, provide to the driver’s employer a current copy of the driver’s criminal history background check; and

c. Inform the driver’s employer any time his or her driver license is suspended or revoked.

(2) The employer of an out-of-state taxi or limousine driver shall:

a. Maintain on file a current copy of the driver’s driving records;

b. Annually update and review the driver’s driving records using the same qualification criteria as found in § 2763 of this title; and

c. Maintain on file a current copy of the driver’s criminal history background check.

(3) An employer of an out-of-state taxi or limousine driver shall not knowingly permit a driver to operate a taxi or limousine upon the highways of this State when the employer is aware of any disqualifying crimes or motor vehicle violations as defined in § 2763 of this title.

78 Del. Laws, c. 287, § 1; 70 Del. Laws, c. 186, § 1.