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Cal. PUC § 244

This is the official text of Cal. PUC § 244, part of California’s Public Utilities Code — regulates utilities such as electricity, gas, water, and transportation carriers.

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Official statutory text

No transit district, common carrier, or publicly owned transit system shall require any person to waive, limit, or qualify any right to recover damages for injury in exchange for such person being granted a reduction in price or fare for any service offered by the transit district, common carrier, or publicly owned transit system.

“Person,” as used in this section, shall not include an employee of the transit district, common carrier, or publicly owned transit system.

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