(1) "Division" means the Division of Consumer Protection established in Section 13-2-102.
(2) "Prearranged ride" means a period of time that:
(a) begins when the transportation network driver accepts a passenger's request for a ride through the transportation network company's software application; and
(b) ends when the passenger exits the transportation network driver's vehicle.
(3) "Software application" means an internet-connected software platform, including a mobile application, that a transportation network company uses to:
(a) connect a transportation network driver to a passenger; and
(b) process passenger requests.
(4) "Transportation network company" means an entity that:
(a) uses a software application to connect a passenger to a transportation network driver providing transportation network services;
(b) is not:
(i) a taxicab, as that term is defined in Section 53-3-102; or
(ii) a motor carrier, as that term is defined in Section 72-9-102; and
(c) except in certain cases involving a motor vehicle with a level four or five automated driving system, as defined in Section 41-26-102.1, does not own, control, operate, or manage the vehicle used to provide the transportation network services.
(5) "Transportation network driver" means:
(a) an individual who:
(i) pays a fee to a transportation network company, and, in exchange, receives a connection to a potential passenger from the transportation network company;
(ii) operates a motor vehicle that:
(A) the individual owns, leases, or is authorized to use; and
(B) the individual uses to provide transportation network services; and
(iii) receives, in exchange for providing a passenger a ride, compensation that exceeds the individual's cost to provide the ride; or
(b) a level four or five automated driving system, as that term is defined in Section 41-26-102.1, when the automated driving system operates the vehicle and is used to provide a passenger a ride in exchange for compensation.
(6) "Transportation network services" means, for a transportation network driver providing services through a transportation network company:
(a) providing a prearranged ride; or
(b) being engaged in a waiting period.
(7) "Waiting period" means a period of time when:
(a) a transportation network driver is logged into a transportation network company's software application; and
(b) the transportation network driver is not engaged in a prearranged ride.