
A Transit Pass is only valid for use on specified participating transit system(s) within the specified time-limits.ģ.2 Transit Stored Rides – Transit Stored Rides are an electronic equivalent of discount ticket books (or tokens) that can be loaded directly onto the Cardholder’s TAP card. The Cardholder can add or reload three kinds of fare product to his/her Card:ģ.1 Transit Pass – A Transit Pass is an electronic time-limited transit pass that is loaded directly onto the Card. Eligible participants can only have one reduced fare card at a time.Ģ.2.2 LACTOA Disabled TAP Cards – Cards issued to customers who have applied for and been deemed eligible for fare discounts based on disability status through the LACTOA Disabled Identification Card Program.Ģ.2.3 Service Provider Employee Badges – Cards issued to employees and/or agents of the Service Providers.Ģ.2.4 Special Programs offered by the Service Providers – Cards issued to participants of Service Provider-sponsored fare programs including employer-sponsored programs, institutional programs, and other fare programs not generally available to the public. Proof of eligibility must be provided at the time that the application is submitted. Personalized card programs include the following:Ģ.2.1 Reduced Fare TAP Cards – Cards issued to customers who have applied and been deemed eligible for fare discounts on participating Service Providers including Seniors age 60 and older, Seniors age 62 and older, Seniors age 65 and older, Students enrolled in Grades K-12, and Full-time College/Vocational Students. Personalized cards are subject to the card acquisition fee (see Section 10.1) and any other fees that may apply to the particular program to which the Cardholder belongs. Personalized cards are automatically enrolled in the Balance Protection program (see Section 7.2). Non-personalized cards are subject to the card acquisition fee (see Section 10.1).Ģ.2 Personalized card – Personalized cards are cards that identify the Cardholder assigned to the Card by name and/or photo on the front face of the card. Non-personalized cards are eligible for Balance Protection but require the Cardholder to enroll in the Balance Protection program (see Section 7.2). Non-personalized cards are sold by Service Provider sales locations and third party vendor locations. Card Issuance - There are two types of Cards that can be issued to a customer:Ģ.1 Non-personalized card – Non-personalized cards are those which do not identify the cardholder by name and/or photo on the front face of the card. All communications between the Cardholder and the transit agencies participating in the TAP program are handled by TAP Regional Services at 866.TAPTOGO (86). TAP Regional Services shall be provided by Metro and its agents. The current list of operators participating in the TAP Regional Program and who accept the Card is available at .ġ.4 TAP Regional Services – The responsibilities of TAP Regional Services include, but are not limited to: providing information, handling requests to add Transit Stored Value to Cards, registering Cards to a particular individual, implementing Autoload (see Section 7.1 below), and managing reports of lost or stolen Cards. County transit riders (“TAP Regional Program”).

All Cards are non-transferable, can only be used by the person associated with the specific card, and must be retained by the Cardholder for the duration of the trip.ġ.3 Service Providers – Service Providers are defined as Metro and the other transit agencies participating in the TAP program, a regional transit fare payment system for L.A.


Cards may be personalized with a photo of the Cardholder (see Section 2.2).ġ.2 Cardholder – The person who is the bearer of the Card is defined as the “Cardholder”.
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Each Card is uniquely identified by a serial number. The Card is the property of Metro, as the issuer of the card. The Card may be in various forms of media as determined by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (“Metro”), including, without limitation, paper, plastic, and/or a virtual card stored in an electronic device, such as a mobile phone. Definitionġ.1 The Card – The Card is defined as the Transit Access Pass (TAP) Smart Card which is issued to Cardholders, as defined below, to pay transit fares on participating transit systems.

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Your first use of the TAP smart card signifies your acceptance of the terms and conditions of the TAP Cardholder License Agreement.
