N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:27-11.1

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 24, December 18, 2024

Section 6A:27-11.1 - District board of education safety policies

(a) District boards of education shall establish policies and procedures to be followed by the school bus driver in the event of an emergency.

(b) District boards of education and school bus contractors shall establish policies and practices to ensure that school bus drivers comply with all applicable rules of this chapter.

(c) District boards of education shall develop a policy to ensure that the school administration conducts ongoing random checks of school bus transportation operations. The checks shall include, but not be limited to:

1. Verifying that drivers possess a valid CDL with proper endorsements to operate the type(s) and class(es) of vehicle(s) used to transport students as set forth at N.J.A.C. 6A:27-12.1(d);

2. Verifying that the vehicle(s) being used to transport students has a valid registration, insurance, and inspection sticker as set forth at N.J.A.C. 6A:27-1.6 and 7.1; and

3. Conducting a pre-trip inspection of buses.

N.J. Admin. Code § 6A:27-11.1

Amended by 53 N.J.R. 163(a), effective 2/1/2021