MCC §5.16.060
Taximeter use during a trip
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗This rule says what a taxi driver must do with the meter during a passenger's trip. It covers when to start the meter, when to keep it running, and when to turn it off. It does not set fares or penalties.
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The ordinance, as written (Maui County) — Taximeters—Operation
A copy, taken August 21, 2026. The version published by Maui County is the one that governs, and it may have changed since. Check it before relying on anything here.
When a taxicab equipped with a taximeter is employed by a passenger, it shall be the
duty of the driver to place the taximeter into the appropriate employed position so
as to record mileage while the taxicab is in motion and to record waiting time while
the taxicab is standing at the direction of the passenger. The taximeter shall be
kept in the appropriate employed position until the termination of the trip. At the
termination of the trip, it shall be the duty of the driver to place the taximeter
into the nonemployed position.
(Ord. 1571, 1986: prior code § 17-1.5(b))
Read the official text at library.municode.com ↗as published Nov 21, 2025our copy taken Aug 21, 2026
Published by the County of Maui through Municode.
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