As a part of obtaining taxi permit(s), all taxi drivers must submit to criminal background record check(s) and are subject to pre-hire, annual, and random drug and alcohol testing. We only accept applicants with clean driving records.  Drivers must complete comprehensive training and sensitivity programs.  All cab drivers must be professional, courteous, and always friendly.  For the safety of passengers and the general public, drivers are licensed by the LA DOT and/or other municipalities.