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Bus Drivers | LCS | Lynchburg City Schools
Policy P5-53.2
All bus drivers shall meet the requirements of the State of Virginia and the Lynchburg City School Board.
The administration shall define the responsibilities of each bus driver and be assured that such driver fully understands his/her obligations and responsibilities.
Code of Va., § 22.1-178. Requirements for persons employed to drive school bus.
2. Furnish a statement or copy of records from the Department of Motor Vehicles showing that the records of such Department do not disclose that the person, within the preceding five years, has been convicted upon a charge of driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, convicted of a felony or assigned to any alcohol safety action program or driver alcohol rehabilitation program pursuant to §18.2 -271.1 or, within the preceding twelve months, has been convicted of two or more moving traffic violations or required to attend a driver improvement clinic by the Commissioner of the Department of Motor Vehicles pursuant to §46.2-498.
3. Furnish a statement signed by two reputable residents of the school division that the person is of good moral character.
4. Exhibit a license showing the person has successfully undertaken the examination prescribed by §46.2-339.
5. Have reached the age of eighteen on the first day of the school year.
B. Any school board may require successful completion of the American National Red Cross first-aid course or its equivalent as a condition to employment to operate a school bus transporting pupils.
Code of Va §46.2-340. Information concerning school bus drivers and driver education instructors. " A. At the beginning of each school year, and whenever changes need to be made, each local school division shall furnish to the Department of Motor Vehicles the name, driver's license number, and commercial driver's license number of all persons driving school buses for that school division. Whenever any commercial driver's license with a school bus driver's endorsement is suspended or revoked, or the holder of a driver's license with a school bus driver's endorsement or commercial driver's license with a school bus driver's endorsement is convicted in any court of reckless driving or driving while intoxicated, the Department shall notify the affected local school division o f the name and driver's license number or commercial driver's license number of the driver involved.
C. The provisions of the Privacy Protection Act of 1976 (Chapter 26 of Title 2.1, § 2.1-377 et seq.) shall not apply to the exchange of information under this section."
The provisions of the Privacy Protection Act of 1976 (Chapter 26 of Title 2.1, §2.1-377 et seq.) shall not apply to the exchange of information under this section.
Virginia Board of Education Regulations, "Governing Pupil Transportation." (January, 1991)
U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Office of the Secretary, Final Rule, "Procedures for Transportation Workplace Drug and Alcohol Testing Programs," Federal Register/Vol.59, No. 160, August 19, 1994.
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