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Ridesharing Insurance Rules in California

Free Gas Today Uber ridesharingA new law requiring that ridesharing drivers and companies have liability insurance coverage during all three periods in which they use the ride-sharing application went into effect 7/1/2015.
The rules are in effect under Assembly Bill 2293, which was signed into law in September 2014.

The law stipulated divides ridesharing activities into three periods.
[process_steps type=”horizontal” size=”small”] [process_step title=”Period one” icon=”mobile-phone” icon_color=”#ff0000″] App open and waiting for a match [/process_step] [process_step title=”Period two” icon=”map-marker” icon_color=”#beb509″] Match accepted, but passenger not yet picked up [/process_step] [process_step title=”Period three” icon=”car” icon_color=”#239c0a”] Passenger in the vehicle and until the passenger exits the vehicle [/process_step] [/process_steps]

AB 2293 requires:

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