Rule 3301-83-22 | Vehicle maintenance.

• Effective: July 1, 2025
• Promulgated Under: 119.03

School buses and other vehicles used to transport school children will be maintained in safe operating condition through a systematic preventative maintenance program, to include, for school buses, inspections on not less than a quarterly basis, and for other vehicles inspections not less than twice per year, by a qualified mechanic.

All school buses being used for pupil transportation will be presented to the Ohio department of public safety for inspection, and will not be operated with students on board without a current inspection sticker signifying that they have passed such inspection.

Last updated July 1, 2025 at 7:51 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 4511.76, 3301.07
Amplifies: 4511.76
Five Year Review Date: 7/1/2030
Prior Effective Dates: 7/1/1991, 10/5/1998, 10/1/2004, 7/25/2013, 10/31/2019