(1) The State Board of Education shall adopt and enforce rules to provide for the inspection of school buses and school activity vehicles to assure that the vehicles are in compliance with requirements under standards and rules established under ORS § 820.100 and 820.110, as applicable, and that the vehicles are safe for operation. The rules may include intervals of inspections.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 820.120

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.

(2) The governing board of a public university listed in ORS § 352.002 may adopt and enforce separate standards of the type described under this section for school buses and school activity vehicles that are under its jurisdiction.

(3) The rules and standards adopted under this section:

(a) Are subject to any other statute or regulation relating to the safety of vehicles for operation and the inspection of vehicles.

(b) May include different requirements for different classes or types of school buses or school activity vehicles.

(c) May include any exemptions determined appropriate under ORS § 820.150. [1983 c.338 § 749; 1985 c.420 § 14; 1989 c.491 § 73; 2013 c.768 § 152; 2015 c.767 § 213]