A privately registered car utilized for hire and carriage of passengers or cargoes is a colorum vehicle and is prohibited by law. Drivers caught operating such vehicle for the first time is penalized by: A privately registered car utilized for hire and carriage of passengers or cargoes is a colorum vehicle and is prohibited by law. Drivers caught operating such vehicle for the first time is penalized by:

• A. a fine of Php 2,000 and suspension of his driver's license for three months
• B. cancellation of his driver's license
• C. a fine of Php 500
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  The correct answer is A

   

  Never use a privately registered vehicle for hire to transport cargoes or passengers. If you plan to use it to carry passengers or cargoes, you've got to make sure that it's properly registered with the LTFRB (Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board) and LTO (Land Transportation Office).