Authorize Transport for Members of the Public in Test Vehicles.
California Code of Regulations, title 13, section 227.02(k) allows a passenger to summon a vehicle or input a destination. A member of the public may ride as a passenger in an autonomous test vehicle if there are no fees charged to the passenger or compensation received by the manufacturer. Similarly, California Code of Regulations, title 13,
section 227.26, subdivision (f) prohibits AV manufacturers from charging passengers a fee for riding in Test AVs, or to receive compensation for a test ride.