Sec. 4. (a) The state school bus committee established by IC 20-27-3-1 shall adopt and enforce rules that are consistent with this chapter to govern the design and operation of all school buses used for the transportation of school children that are:

(1) owned and operated by a school corporation; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 9-21-12-4

  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
(2) privately owned and operated under contract with a school corporation;

in Indiana. Rules adopted under this section shall by reference be made a part of a contract between a private school bus company and a school corporation.

     (b) Each school corporation, the school corporation’s officers and employees, and every person employed under contract by a school district is subject to the rules adopted under this section.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-4-1-124(b).]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.9. Amended by P.L.1-2005, SEC.105.