3301-83-22 Vehicle maintenance.

School buses and other vehicles used to transport school children shall be maintained in safe operating condition through a systematic preventative maintenance program. All school buses being used for pupil transportation must be presented to the Ohio department of public safety for inspection, and shall not be operated with students on board without a current inspection sticker signifying that they have passed such inspection. The Ohio state highway patrol shall be notified within fifteen days of any school buses involved in motor vehicle accidents which result in mechanical damage , or that are damaged in excess of five hundred dollars.

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 02/07/2008 and 02/07/2013

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 3301.07, 4511.76

Rule Amplifies: 3301.07, 4511.76, 4511.76

Prior Effective Dates: 7-1-91; 10-5-98; 10-1-04