Indiana Code
Chapter 18. School Corporation Operations Fund
20-40-18-8. Transportation of School Children

Sec. 8. (a) A school corporation shall use the operations fund to pay the transportation costs attributable to transportation of school children as specified in subsection (b).
(b) Only the following costs are payable from the fund:
(1) Salaries paid to bus drivers, transportation supervisors, mechanics and garage employees, clerks, and other transportation related employees.
(2) Contracted transportation services.
(3) Wages of independent contractors.
(4) Contracts with common carriers.
(5) Student fares.
(6) Transportation related insurance.
(7) Other expenses of operating the school corporation's transportation service, including gasoline, lubricants, tires, repairs, contracted repairs, parts, supplies, equipment, and other related expenses.
(c) Percentages or parts of salaries of teaching personnel or principals are not attributable to transportation. However, parts of salaries of instructional aides who are assigned to assist with the school transportation program are attributable to transportation. The costs described in this subsection (other than instructional aide costs) may not be budgeted for payment or paid from the fund.
(d) Costs for a calendar year are those costs attributable to transportation for students during the school year ending in the calendar year.
As added by P.L.244-2017, SEC.86.

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