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Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-14 - Fuels

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 14.
(a) The
				following fuels may be used:
(1)
				diesel;
(2) liquified petroleum
				(LP);
(3) compressed natural gas
				(CNG); or
(4) gasoline and a
				combination of dual fuels.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-15 - Governor

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 15.
A governor may be used per the manufacturer's standards.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-16 - Identification and lettering

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 16.
(a) The
				driver's name may appear on the exterior of the bus in black, series "B"
				lettering that is no more than two (2) inches high. It must be placed on the
				right side of the bus, behind the service door and midway between the window
				line and the floor line.
(b) The
				bus number may appear on the exterior of the roof in black, series "B"
				lettering that is no more than three (3) feet high and three (3) inches wide.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-17 - Inspection plates

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 17.
One (1) or two (2) inspection plates may be used to make the
				  fuel system connections accessible. The plates must be mounted, flush with the
				  floor, and covered with floor covering.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-18 - Mirrors

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec.18.
(a) Exterior
				heated mirrors and wide angle rear window lenses may be placed on the
				bus.
(b) Remote-controlled exterior
				mirrors may be placed on the bus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-19 - Monitoring system for lights

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 19.
A driver may use a system to indicate whether the bus lights
				  are working correctly as long as the system does not monitor only the
				  electrical currents and whether the current is traveling to a lamp. The system
				  must be accessible from the driver's seat.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-20 - Radios and tape decks

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 20.
(a)
				Conventional radios and tape decks may be installed with the permission of the
				local governing body.
(b) Each
				system must be designed and installed in such a way as to prevent injuries to
				the driver and the passengers in the event of a sudden stop.
(c) Radio speakers may be installed under the
				seats but must not obstruct the seats or the aisle. There must be no sharp
				corners or protrusions.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-22 - Internal and external speakers

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 22.
(a)
				Internal and external speakers that are used for communication may be installed
				in the bus with the permission of the local governing body.
(b) Internal speakers must be designed and
				installed to prevent injury and have no sharp corners or protrusions.
(c) External speakers must not extend beyond
				the bus body and must not obstruct visibility of the flashing warning lights,
				the clearance lights, and any identification lights or lettering.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-23 - Speed control device

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 23.
A combination speed control/engine governor that controls
				  road speed from 30 to 70 m.p.h. and engine revolutions from 2100 to 4500 r.p.m.
				  may be used.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-24 - Strobe lights

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 24.
(a) A white
				strobe light meeting SAE standards may be installed; it must be mounted on top
				of the center of the bus, above the rear wheels. A red strobe light meeting SAE
				standards may be installed in the stop signal device.
(b) A strobe light must be controlled by a
				switch that is independent of the ignition system.
(c) The candlepower must be at least 800 on a
				horizontal plane and at least 20 percent of horizontal light measurement at
				plus or minus seven and one-half (7 1/2) degrees at the vertical plane. Light
				intensity must be measured in accordance with the Blondell-Rae equation for
				intensity; only the light visible to the human eye must be measured.
(d) The strobe light must operate only when
				the bus transports students during periods of reduced visibility caused by
				conditions other than darkness or in emergency situations.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-25 - Tachometer/tachograph

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 25.
An electrical or mechanical tachometer/tachograph may be
				  used.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-26 - Tires

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 26.
Radial, mud, and snow tires may be used. A spare tire may be
				  used but it must not be mounted inside the passenger compartment.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-27 - Tire chains

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 27.
Automatic or manual tire chains may be used on the bus'
				  tires.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-28 - Tire overspray guard

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 28.
Tire overspray guards, such as mud flaps and overspray
				  systems, may be used.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-29 - Wind guard

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 29.
A wind guard may be installed to prevent the stop signal
				  device from whipping in the wind.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-30 - Windows

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 9-19-9; IC 20-27-9
Sec. 30.
Frost-free windows may be installed. Windows and the
				  windshield may be tinted but must comply with IC 9-8-6-38(e)
[IC
				  9-8-6-38 repealed by P.L. 2-1991, SECTION 109.]
. No person shall drive
				  any motor vehicle which has:
(1)
				windshield;
(2) side wing;
				or
(3) side window;
which is part of a front door; which is tinted to the extent,
				  or manufactured in such a way, that the occupants of the vehicle cannot be
				  easily identified through that window.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-31 - Windshield wipers

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 31.
Heated windshield wipers may be used.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-32 - Bodily fluid spill kits and materials

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 32.
(a) School
				buses may carry a dustproof, detachable bodily fluid spill kit that is
				commercially produced. The kit must not have sharp protrusions and must be
				securely mounted on the inside of the bus, in an accessible location, in the
				driver compartment. Minimum contents of the kit should include the following
				items as recommended by the state board of health:
gloves (rubber or plastic)
bleach or appropriate disinfectant - (dry, chlorine
				  absorbent)
leakproof bags
soap
paper towels
(b) School buses may also carry bodily fluid
				spill kits which have been produced by school corporations. The kit must meet
				the same requirements and contain the same materials as described in subsection
				(a) of this section.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 7 - Optional Equipment (Repealed) › Section 7-33 - Reflective material

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 33.
(a)
				Reflective material:
(1) may be applied to
				the body of a school bus to make it more visible;
(2) must be of a color to match National
				School Bus Yellow, Federal Standard No. 595a; and
(3) must be at least three (3) inches wide,
				but not more than six (6) inches wide.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 8 - School Bus Driver Physical Performance Standards and Measurements › Section 8-1 - Exiting the bus

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 1.
(a) Driver
				shall demonstrate the ability to exit the bus from a seat belted position in
				the driver's seat and exiting from the rearmost emergency door.
(b) The measurement is pass/fail.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 8 - School Bus Driver Physical Performance Standards and Measurements › Section 8-2 - Quick reaction time between accelerator and service brake

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 2.
(a) Driver
				shall demonstrate quick reaction time between accelerator and service
				brake.
(b) In a seat belted
				position, driver shall with the right foot, alternately depress the accelerator
				and service brake ten (10) times in ten (10) seconds or
				less.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 8 - School Bus Driver Physical Performance Standards and Measurements › Section 8-3 - Climbing and descending bus service door steps

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 3.
(a) Driver
				shall demonstrate the ability to climb and descend the bus service door steps
				in a forward facing position two (2) times without stopping.
(b) The measurement is pass/fail.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 8 - School Bus Driver Physical Performance Standards and Measurements › Section 8-4 - Opening and closing bus service door

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 4.
(a) Driver
				shall demonstrate the ability to open and close the bus service door two (2)
				times without stopping from a seat belted position.
(b) The measurement is pass/fail.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 8 - School Bus Driver Physical Performance Standards and Measurements › Section 8-5 - Operating hand controls or steering wheel

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 5.
(a) Driver
				shall demonstrate the ability to operate one (1) hand control on each side of
				the steering wheel while the bus is in a safe forward motion.
(b) The measurement is pass/fail.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 8 - School Bus Driver Physical Performance Standards and Measurements › Section 8-6 - School bus driver physical performance standards and measurements; applicability

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC
				  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 6.
The performance standards and measurements outlined in this
				  rule apply to drivers who receive a state school bus committee standard
				  certificate after the effective date of the rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-1 - Air conditioning

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 1.
(a) Air conditioning may be installed per the manufacturer's standards.
(b) Any air conditioning equipment mounted in the interior over an emergency door of the bus must have padding that is at least three (3) inches wide and one (1) inch thick, covering all equipment edges extending into the interior passenger compartment.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-2 - Aisle

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 2.
The width of the center aisle must be at least twelve (12) inches.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-3 - Axe

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 3.
An axe is not allowed on a school bus, special purpose bus, or MFSAB.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-4 - Axles

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 4.
The front and rear axle and suspension systems must have a gross axle weight rating (GAWR) at ground commensurate with the respective front and rear weight loads of the bus loaded to the rated passenger capacity.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-5 - Backup warning alarm

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 5.
An automatic audible alarm:
(1) may be installed behind the rear axle; and
(2) must comply with the Society of Automotive Engineers' Back-up Alarm Standards (SAE 994b) that specify 97 plus/minus 4dBA for vehicles with rubber tires.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-6 - Battery

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 6.
(a) The body manufacturer must securely attach the battery on a slide-out tray in a closed, vented, and accessible compartment of the body skirt in accordance with SBMI Design Objectives Booklet, January 1985.
(b) A battery box and slide-out tray is optional on a Type A bus.
(c) An all-electric bus will have batteries mounted per manufacturer's standard.
(d) A battery disconnect switch may be used.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-7 - Belt cutter

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 7.
(a) All buses must be equipped with a seat belt cutter.
(b) The seat belt cutter must have a full-width handgrip, designed with a protective blade to minimize risk to the operator or others during use.
(c) The seat belt cutter must be located and secured in the driver's compartment, within the driver's view and reach at all times while the driver is seated in the driver's seat.
(d) The seat belt cutter must be secured using a positive fastening method.
(e) On a bus equipped with a lift, an additional seat belt cutter must be secured near the lift location.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-8 - Book rack

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 8.
An overhead parcel rack is allowed on MFSABs only.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-9 - Brakes

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 9.
(a) Brake lining areas may be protected by adequate dust covers.
(b) Air-brake systems must have a heated air dryer.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-10 - Bumper, front

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 10.
(a) The front bumper must extend to the outer edges of the fenders at the bumper top line and be made of pressed steel channel that is at least three-sixteenths (3/16) inch thick.
(b) Type A bus front bumpers must meet manufacturer standards.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-11 - Bumper, rear

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 11.
(a) The rear bumper must be made of pressed steel channel that is at least three-sixteenths (3/16) inch thick and eight (8) inches high.
(b) The bumper must wrap around the back corners of the bus. It must extend twelve (12) inches forward measured from the rear-most point of the body and must extend at least one (1) inch beyond the rear-most part of the body surface when measured from the ground.
(c) The way in which the bumper is attached must prevent the hitching of rides. The bumper must detach easily from the chassis frame.
(d) The bumper must be braced to withstand rear or side impact.
(e) A trailer hitch is not permitted.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-12 - Cameras, exterior backup

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 12.
(a) An exterior camera to view the back of the bus may be used.
(b) The camera must be activated only when the bus transmission is placed in reverse.
(c) The monitor to view the backup camera video must be integrated into the interior rearview mirror without increasing the height or width of the mirror.
(d) A maximum of two (2) cameras mounted in such a manner as to not interfere with any doors, windows, lights, or reflective material may be used to view the back of the bus.
(e) Recording equipment must be mounted in such a manner as to not interfere with the movement of the driver or passengers or full access to any emergency equipment.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-13 - Cameras, interior

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 13.
(a) Cameras may be mounted in the front, side, back, or midship of the bus with the following restrictions:
(1) A camera that is mounted midship may not be mounted in the head impact zone and may hang down not more than four (4) inches from the inside of the bus roof.
(2) A camera that is mounted in front of a front bulkhead that has an emergency equipment access door must not impede full access to the emergency equipment.
(3) A camera that is mounted on the windshield or dash must not interfere with the driver's view out of the windshield when the driver is seated in a normal driving position.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-14 - Cameras, stop arm

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 14.
(a) Camera images taken by a stop-arm camera:
(1) may be photo, micro-photo or electronic; and
(2) must be discernible in any lighting condition without use of visible flash.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-15 - Child alert notification systems

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 15.
(a) A child alert notification system is required on every bus manufactured after January 1, 2015.
(b) The device must not affect or interfere with any other existing operating or electrical component (for example, turn signals, brake lights, stop signal arm).
(c) The device must:
(1) permit the driver complete control of the ignition switch; and
(2) not interfere with engine operation or shutdown.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-16 - Color and lettering

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-5
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 16.
(a) Special purpose buses and MFSABs are exempt from the requirements in this section.
(b) The chassis must be black. The hood, cowl, and fenders must be National School Bus Yellow. The top of the hood may be painted a low-luster National School Bus Yellow to minimize glare factor.
(c) The grill and air intake vent may be black, National School Bus Yellow, or chrome plated.
(d) Wheel rims may be gray or black.
(e) The only permissible applications on the front bumper are a yellow bus number, black, abrasive, nonskid tape, or black reflective tape.
(f) Only the logo and emblems of the school bus manufacturer may be placed on the rear bumper. The bumper:
(1) must be black; and
(2) may have black reflective tape. Chrome bumpers are prohibited.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-17 - Communication system

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 17.
A one-way or two-way radio communication system may be installed in the bus. Its controls must be accessible to the driver. The system must be designed and installed to prevent injuries to the driver and passengers in the event of sudden stops.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-18 - Construction

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 18.
(a) The bus body must be constructed to withstand an intrusion force equal to:
(1) the curb weight of the vehicle; or
(2) twenty thousand (20,000) pounds; whichever is less. Each vehicle must be capable of meeting this requirement when tested in accordance with the procedures set forth in subsection (b). The complete body structure, or a representative seven-body section mockup with seats installed, must be load tested at a location twenty-four (24) inches, plus or minus two (2) inches, above the floor line with a maximum ten (10) inch diameter cylinder, forty-eight (48) inches long, mounted in a horizontal plane.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-19 - Crossing control arm

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 19.
(a) School buses may be equipped with a crossing control arm mounted on the right side of the front bumper. When opened, this arm must extend in a line parallel to the body side and aligned with the right front wheel.
(b) All components of the crossing control arm and all connections must be weatherproofed.
(c) The crossing control arm must:
(1) incorporate system connectors (electrical, vacuum, or air) at the gate; and
(2) be easily removable to allow for towing of the bus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-20 - Criminal trespass decal

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 20.
A decal warning about criminal trespass on a school bus may be allowed on the face of a step riser. The message must be one (1) line not to exceed the width of the riser in block style letters not less than two (2) inches and not more than four (4) inches in height and of a color that contrasts with its background.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-21 - Defroster

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 21.
(a) Each bus must have a windshield defroster and defogging system that conforms to applicable SAE standards. The system must keep the windshield, the side window to the left of the driver, and the glass entrance doors clear of fog, frost, and snow. It must be capable of heating outside ambient air. The system may use heat directly from an approved heater or auxiliary heater or heaters.
(b) Auxiliary fans may be used to recirculate the air but are not considered to be part of the defrosting system. Auxiliary fans must:
(1) be placed in an accessible location;
(2) be at least six (6) inches in diameter each;
(3) have a protective cage, which must cover the fan blades; and
(4) be controlled separately from the defroster system.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-22 - Doors

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 22.
(a) The doors of any bus manufactured after January 1, 2015, must be a:
(1) split-type door that opens outward; or
(2) sedan-type door.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-23 - Drive shaft

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 23.
Each individual section of the drive shaft must be protected by metal guards that are located approximately at the midpoint of each section of shaft.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-24 - Electrical system

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 24.
(a) For Type A school buses, the alternator and rectifier must have a minimum output capacity of one hundred forty (140) amperes.
(b) For Type B school buses, the alternator and rectifier must have a minimum output capacity of two hundred (200) amperes. A single belt drive is permissible.
(c) For Type C school buses, the alternator with a rectifier must have a minimum output capacity of two hundred (200) amperes. The alternator must:
(1) have a minimum charging rate of forty (40) amperes at the manufacturer's recommended engine idling speed;
(2) be ventilated;
(3) be voltage controlled; and
(4) have a dual belt drive, or an approved equivalent. The voltage regulator must be compatible with the alternator.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-25 - Emergency blanket

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 25.
An emergency blanket is permissible. The finished size must be a minimum of thirty (30) inches by ninety-six (96) inches with hand holds (loops or openings) on each side. The blanket must be:
(1) stowed in a labeled container and secured in the driver's area; and
(2) constructed of fire-resistant material that meets Federal Aviation Administration specification 14 CFR 25.853.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-26 - Emergency equipment; bodily fluid spill kits and materials

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 26.
(a) School buses may carry a dustproof and detachable bodily fluid spill kit that is commercially produced. The kit must not have sharp protrusions and must be securely mounted on the inside of the bus, in an accessible location, in the driver's compartment. Minimum contents of the kit should include the following items, as recommended by the state department of health:
(1) Gloves (rubber or plastic).
(2) Bleach or appropriate disinfectant (dry, chlorine absorbent).
(3) Leakproof bags.
(4) Soap.
(5) Paper towels.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-27 - Emergency equipment; fire extinguisher

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 27.
(a) Each bus must have at least one (1) dry-chemical fire extinguisher that is equipped with a pressure gauge and has a five (5) pound capacity.
(b) The extinguisher must be:
(1) mounted in an appropriate extinguisher bracket; and
(2) accessible to the driver.
The fire extinguisher may be mounted in a bulkhead or storage compartment in accordance with section 28 of this rule.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-28 - Emergency equipment; first aid kit

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 28.
(a) Each school bus must carry a dustproof, detachable first aid kit that:
(1) does not have sharp protrusions;
(2) can accommodate at least ten (10) units; and
(3) does not require tools to open.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-29 - Emergency equipment; triangles

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 29.
(a) Each school bus must contain at least three (3) reflective triangle road warning devices.
(b) The triangles must be located in an accessible location in the driver's compartment.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-30 - Engine compartment fire extinguisher

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 30.
(a) School buses may be equipped with an engine compartment fire extinguisher that has been approved by Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc.
(b) An engine compartment fire extinguisher's cylinder must:
(1) be placed in the driver's compartment;
(2) be installed so that the lines from the cylinder pass through the firewall of the bus to each side of the engine;
(3) have a gauge that indicates pounds per square inch; and
(4) include a pull cable that:
(A) can be controlled from the driver's control panel;
(B) is connected to the discharge valve; and
(C) is identified clearly with the words "Pull for engine fire only".
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-31 - Engine heater

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 31.
An engine heater may be used.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-32 - Exhaust system

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 32.
(a) The exhaust pipe, muffler, and tailpipe must be outside the bus body and attached to the chassis per the manufacturer's standards. The tailpipe must be constructed of seamless or electrically welded tubing that is at least 16-gauge steel or its equivalent.
(b) The size of the tailpipe as received from the manufacturer may not be altered.
(c) The furthest point of the tailpipe may be flush with, or must not extend more than one (1) inch beyond, the perimeter of the body for side-exit pipe or the bumper for rear-exit pipe. The exhaust system must be designed such that exhaust gas will not be trapped under the body of the bus.
(d) A one (1) piece bellows-type pipe that extends from the manifold to the muffler may be used in the exhaust system.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-33 - Floor

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 33.
(a) The floor must be made of commercial quality 14-gauge galvanized steel or other material with equivalent strength.
(b) Plywood must be used on top of a steel floor. The plywood must be a minimum of one-half (1/2) inch thick and must equal or exceed properties of exterior-type plywood C-D Grade as specified in standards issued by the U.S. Department of Commerce. The floor must be level, except in the wheel housing, the toe-board, the driver's compartment, and the fill-pipe cover areas.
(c) The floor under the seats, including on top of the wheel housings, in the driver's compartment, and on the toe-board, must have fire-resistant covering that has a minimum thickness of one-eighth (1/8) of an inch.
(d) The floor covering in the aisle, including the platform area, must be fire-resistant, rubber or equivalent, nonskid, wear-resistant, and ribbed with a minimum thickness of three-sixteenths (3/16) of an inch measured from the tops of the ribs. Floor covering must meet federal specifications.
(e) The floor covering must be water-resistant and permanently bonded to the floor with a waterproof adhesive. All seams must be sealed with waterproof sealer.
(f) The floor of each school bus, MFSAB, or special purpose bus must be marked with a yellow or white, two (2) to four (4) inch wide insert, located behind the driver's seat and perpendicular to the longitudinal axis of the bus. A sign at the front of the bus must indicate that occupancy forward of the insert is prohibited.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-34 - Frame

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 34.
(a) Frame side members must be constructed in one (1) piece and placed between front and rear spring hangers. Only the body or chassis manufacturer may design, furnish, and install frame side member extensions. No side member may be extended unless the installer warrants the extension to be free of defects. Extensions of frame length are permissible only when the extension does not extend the wheel base.
(b) No holes in the flanges of the frame side rails, other than those provided for in the original chassis frame, are permitted. No one, other than the chassis or body manufacturer, may weld the side rails or anything to the side rails.
(c) All frame repairs must be verified in writing to meet or exceed federal and Indiana state minimum standards.
(d) A trailer hitch is not permitted on school and special purpose buses.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-35 - Fuel system

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 35.
(a) A diesel engine must have a heated fuel/water separator. The fuel/water separator may have a sight bowl or a warning indicator on the instrument panel.
(b) The following fuels may be used:
(1) Diesel or biodiesel.
(2) Liquefied petroleum (LP).
(3) Compressed natural gas (CNG).
(4) Gasoline and a combination of dual fuels.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-36 - Global positioning systems

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 36.
(a) A global positioning system (GPS) may be used.
(b) View screens must be mounted in such manner as to not interfere with the driver's view in any direction when the driver is seated in a normal driving position.
(c) View screens must not be active when the bus is in motion.
(d) Verbal turn-by-turn instructions from a bus-mounted system may be used while the bus is in motion only if the directions are audible within the driver's compartment but not through the AM/FM radio speakers.
(e) Recording equipment must be mounted so as to not interfere with the movement of the driver or passengers, or full access to any emergency equipment.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-37 - Governor

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 37.
A governor may be used per the manufacturer's standards.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-38 - Heaters

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 38.
(a) The heating system must be capable of maintaining an inside temperature of forty (40) degrees Fahrenheit. Hot water heaters must conform to the School Bus Manufacturers' Association Standard Code for Testing and Rating Automotive Bus Hot Water and Ventilating Equipment (SBMTC-001).
(b) All exposed rubber or plastic hose in the interior of the bus must be shielded to prevent harm to the driver and passengers.
(c) There must be a temperature regulating device that is accessible to the bus driver.
(d) Each hot water system must include an accessible shutoff valve installed in the pressure and return lines.
(e) Heater motors, cores, and fans must be accessible for service. Access panels may be provided if necessary.
(f) Portable heaters are prohibited.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-39 - Heating system water lines

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 39.
The chassis engine must have plugged openings for the purpose of supplying hot water for the bus heating system. The engine must be capable of supplying coolant at a temperature of at least one hundred seventy (170) degrees Fahrenheit at the engine coolant thermostat opening. The coolant flow rate must be fifty (50) pounds per minute at the return end of thirty (30) feet of one (1) inch inside diameter automotive hot water heater hose. (See SBMTC-001, Standard Code for Testing and Rating Automotive Bus Hot Water Heating and Ventilating Equipment.)
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-40 - Horn

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 40.
(a) Each bus must have an electric horn that meets manufacturer's standards.
(b) An air horn may be used if the horn is installed under the hood or body of the school bus.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-41 - Inside height

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 41.
Measured from the front vertical bow to the rear vertical bow at any point on the longitudinal center line:
(1) the inside of a Type A school bus body must be at least sixty-two (62) inches high; and
(2) the inside of Type B, Type C, and Type D school bus bodies must be at least seventy-two (72) inches high.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-42 - Insulation

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 42.
All ceiling and walls must be insulated with materials to minimize sound and vibrations. At least one (1) inch thick thermal insulation must be installed between panels to prevent settling to a minimum R-value of 5.5. All materials must be fire-resistant material and approved by the Underwriter's Laboratories, Inc.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-43 - Interior

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 43.
(a) All ceiling and walls must include inner lining. If the joints in the ceiling overlap, each rear panel must overlap each forward panel. Exposed edges must be beaded, hemmed, or flanged to eliminate sharp edges.
(b) All dangerous protrusions must be eliminated from the interior of the bus.
(c) The noise level in the bus must not exceed ninety (90) decibels when measured in accordance with FMCSR 393.94.
(d) Seat assignment designators and the driver's name are allowed as long as the viewable area does not exceed fifty-four (54) square inches.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-44 - Interior storage, rear MFSAB only

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 44.
A storage container for student items (primarily extracurricular activity equipment) may be located inside the passenger compartment. The storage container must:
(1) be:
(A) located behind the rear most passenger seat;
(B) fastened to the floor; and
(C) not blocking any emergency exit; and
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-45 - Internal and external speakers

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 45.
(a) Internal and external speakers that are used for communication may be installed in the bus with the permission of the local governing body.
(b) Internal speakers must:
(1) be designed and installed to prevent injury; and
(2) have no sharp corners or protrusions.
Locations of the first speaker must be located behind the first body section.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-46 - Lamps and signals; front

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 46.
(a) The front of the bus must have two (2) amber turn signals that meet FMVSS 108.
(b) One (1) or two (2) fog lamps are permitted. Fog lamps must:
(1) be permanently mounted on the front bumper;
(2) measuring from the center of each lamp, be twelve (12) to thirty (30) inches above the ground when measured from the center of each lamp;
(3) if two (2) lamps are used, each be placed not more than fifteen (15) inches from the center of the front bumper;
(4) adjust vertically and horizontally;
(5) adequately illuminate the area in front of the bus;
(6) including all wiring, meet the Society of Automotive Engineers standards for "Electric Head Lamps for Motor Vehicles" or "Sealed Beam Lamp Units for Motor Vehicles"; and
(7) be controlled by an independent switch and powered by an independent fuse or breaker, or both.
Indiana Administrative Code › Title 575 - STATE SCHOOL BUS COMMITTEE › Article 1 - MINIMUM SPECIFICATIONS FOR SCHOOL BUSES › Rule 9 - Type A, Type B, Type C, and Type D School Buses › Section 9-47 - Lamps and signals; miscellaneous

Current through July 10, 2024
Authority: IC  20-27-3-4
Affected: IC  20-27-9
Sec. 47.
(a) Each bus must have the following:
(1) An ignition-activated body cut-off switch.
(2) Identification and side marker lamps.