Cal. PUC § 5383
This is the official text of Cal. PUC § 5383, part of California’s Public Utilities Code — regulates utilities such as electricity, gas, water, and transportation carriers.
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Official statutory text
The commission shall create the following classifications or types of certificates for charter-party carriers of passengers:
Class A: from any point or points within the state to other points in or out of this state, including, but not limited to, the conduction of round-trip sightseeing tour service.
Class B: from any point within the territory of origin specified in the certificate to any points in the state, or territory of origin.
Class C: services provided incidental to commercial balloon operations, commercial river rafting, or skiing where no additional compensation is provided for the transportation.
Class A: from any point or points within the state to other points in or out of this state, including, but not limited to, the conduction of round-trip sightseeing tour service.
Class B: from any point within the territory of origin specified in the certificate to any points in the state, or territory of origin.
Class C: services provided incidental to commercial balloon operations, commercial river rafting, or skiing where no additional compensation is provided for the transportation.
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