Private Motor Carrier of Passengers Business 15+ Passengers
Private Motor Carrier means a person who provides transportation of property or passengers, by commercial motor vehicle, and is not a for-hire motor carrier.
Private Motor Carrier of Passengers (Business) means a private motor carrier engaged in the interstate transportation of passengers which is provided in the furtherance of a commercial enterprise and is not available to the public at large.
PMCP (Business) is basically the transportation of passengers in the furtherance of a commercial purpose and not available to the general public. Examples includes: professional musicians and companies that transport their own employees.
PMCP (Business) must comply with the FMCSRs as listed below:
- Part 382: All applies Controlled Substances and Alcohol Use and Testing
- Part 383: All applies Commercial Driver’s License Standards
- Part 385: All applies Safety Fitness Procedures
- Part 390: All applies Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations; General
- Part 391: All applies Qualifications of Drivers (see 391.69)
ALL applicable EXCEPT: if a single employer driver prior to July 1, 1994 and currently still with same carrier: employment application, background and character investigations, and road test.
