§ 3622. Routes. The board of education or trustees shall plan each school transportation route, as defined in subdivision three of section thirty-six hundred twenty-one of this article, in such manner as to promote maximum efficiency in the operation of a school bus on such route. Whenever practicable each route shall be planned to operate within the boundary of a school district. If any or all pupils of a school district receive instruction in a school or schools beyond the boundary of such district, the board shall plan a route or routes beyond the boundary of such district to such school or schools for such pupils.

Terms Used In N.Y. Education Law 3622

  • Route: means a highway or highways over and upon which a school bus regularly travels in accordance with a schedule maintained for the transportation of pupils from their homes to school. See N.Y. Education Law 3621
  • School bus: means any vehicle or other means of conveyance used for the purpose of transporting pupils. See N.Y. Education Law 3621
  • School district: means common school districts, to the extent that they provide transportation of students in grades seven through twelve to a school outside the district, consolidated school districts, central school districts, central high school districts, union free school districts, except special act school districts as defined in section four thousand one of this chapter, and city school districts. See N.Y. Education Law 3621
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