A carrier of persons for reward must use the utmost care and diligence for their safe carriage, must provide everything necessary for that purpose, and must exercise to that end a reasonable degree of skill.
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Section § 2100
Any company or person that transports people for money has to be extremely careful and diligent to ensure their passengers are safe, provide all the needed things for a safe journey, and be skilled enough to accomplish this.
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Section § 2101
If you're in the business of transporting people for money, you must ensure your vehicles are safe and suitable for their intended use, no matter how careful you are otherwise.
A carrier of persons for reward is bound to provide vehicles safe and fit for the purposes to which they are put, and is not excused for default in this respect by any degree of care.
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Section § 2102
If you're providing transportation services for money, you can't have too many people or too much stuff in your vehicle.
A carrier of persons for reward must not overcrowd or overload his vehicle.
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Section § 2103
If you run a business transporting people for money, you must provide your passengers with normal and reasonable comforts, treat them politely, and make sure they receive adequate attention.
A carrier of persons for reward must give to passengers all such accommodations as are usual and reasonable, and must treat them with civility, and give them a reasonable degree of attention.
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Section § 2104
This law requires that a person or company providing transportation services for payment must travel at a speed that is safe and reasonable and not make any unnecessary stops or changes to the route.
A carrier of persons for reward must travel at a reasonable rate of speed, and without any unreasonable delay, or deviation from his proper route.
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