Sec. 4. (a) The state school bus committee established by IC 20-27-3-1 shall adopt and enforce rules that are consistent with this chapter to govern the design and operation of all school buses used for the transportation of school children that are:
(1) owned and operated by a school corporation; or
(2) privately owned and operated under contract with a school corporation;
in Indiana. Rules adopted under this section shall by reference be made a part of a contract between a private school bus company and a school corporation.
(b) Each school corporation, the school corporation's officers and employees, and every person employed under contract by a school district is subject to the rules adopted under this section.
[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-124(b).]
As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.1-2005, SEC.105.
Structure Indiana Code
Article 21. Traffic Regulation
Chapter 12. School Buses; Fire and Emergency Vehicles
9-21-12-1. Arm Signal Device Extended; Duty; Penalty; License Suspension; Presumption
9-21-12-3. Divided Highways; Vehicles Approaching School Bus; Duty to Use Caution
9-21-12-4. Design and Operation of School Buses; Rules; Adoption
9-21-12-5. Railroad Crossings; Duty to Stop
9-21-12-8. Violation of Duty to Stop at Railroad Crossings; Fine; Suspension of Driving Privileges
9-21-12-13. School Bus; Arm Signal Device; Exception
9-21-12-14. School Bus; Directional Signal
9-21-12-15. School Bus; Flashing Lights
9-21-12-15.5. School Bus; Daytime Running Lights
9-21-12-16. Forward Area of School Bus Off Limits to Children
9-21-12-19. School Bus and Special Purpose Bus; End of Trip Inspection
9-21-12-20. School Bus; Loading and Unloading Students
9-21-12-20.5. Presentation of School Bus Route to Governing Body