Virginia Administrative Code (Last Updated: January 10, 2017) |
Title 8. Education |
Agency 20. State Board of Education |
Chapter 70. Regulations Governing Pupil Transportation |
Section 40. Seating
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The number of pupils who may ride a school bus shall be determined by the total number who can be seated on the seat cushion facing forward, safely seated within the seating compartment, and shall not exceed the manufacturer's capacity. Pupils may not be permitted to stand, except under unforeseen temporary emergency conditions and for short distances as identified in policy by the local school board.
Historical Notes
Derived from VR270-01-0006 § 2.3, eff. February 18, 1987; amended, Volume 04, Issue 14, eff. June 1, 1988; Volume 06, Issue 04, eff. January 1, 1990; Volume 10, Issue 16, eff. July 1, 1994; Volume 20, Issue 07, eff. January 14, 2004; Volume 28, Issue 26, eff. September 28, 2012.