California Code of Regulations
Title 13 - Motor Vehicles
Division 2 - Department of the California Highway Patrol
Chapter 6.5 - Motor Carrier Safety
Article 9 - Additional Equipment Requirements for School Buses
Section 1288 - Turn Signal System

Universal Citation: 13 CA Code of Regs 1288
Current through Register 2024 Notice Reg. No. 38, September 20, 2024

Type 1 school buses, and Type 2 school buses constructed on and after July 1, 1970, shall be equipped with amber turn signal lamps. Front turn signal lamps shall be mounted below the windshield. Rear turn signal lamps shall be separated from the tail lamps, stop lamps, and rear reflectors. On Type 1 school buses, rear turn signal lamps shall be mounted below the rear windows.

1. Amendment filed 4-9-79; designated effective 6-1-79 (Register 79, No. 15).
2. Amendment filed 6-9-82; effective thirtieth day thereafter (Register 82, No. 24).

Note: Authority cited and Reference: Section 34508, Vehicle Code, and 39831, Education Code.

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