LTFRB MEMORANDUM CIRCULAR NO. 98-010

: The seating capacity must be between 20 to 49 passengers, excluding the driver and conductor.
: The gross vehicle weight should be between 4,000 and 6,399 kilograms and/or 70 kilograms per passenger.
: It should be a mini-coach body with an entry/exit door, emergency exits, and an optional separate baggage compartment.
: Routes must be fixed, regular, limited stop, or express with a route ceiling distance of 100 kilometers.
: Yes, ventilation may either be ordinary or air-conditioned.
: Fares shall be based on distance or zonal fare as authorized by the LTFRB.
: There is a moratorium on accepting new franchise applications for public utility vehicles, except for petitions that do not result in additional units.
: Memorandum Circulars No. 97-009 and 97-009-A imposed the moratorium.
: They are modified accordingly, superseded, or revoked.
: It took effect fifteen (15) days after filing three copies with the University of the Philippines Law Center as per Presidential Memorandum Circular No. 11 dated October 9, 1992.