No vehicle operated as a taxicab shall be more than ten years old. By the end of December
31st of each year, automobiles at the end of their tenth year must be taken out of
service or replaced. The commission shall establish, by its rules, a procedure by
which an affected vehicle owner may seek a waiver under this rule. The commission
may also, by rule, provide for a waiver of this rule for classic automobiles and provide
for a definition for 'classic automobiles.
B.
The commission may by rule establish additional criteria under which vehicles enter
and are removed from service.
