Louisiana Administrative Code
Title 28 - EDUCATION
Part CXIII - Bulletin 119-Louisiana School Transportation Specifications and Procedures
Chapter 23 - Bus Body Standards for School Buses
Section CXIII-2303 - Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS)
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 9, September 20, 2024
A. All school buses shall meet or exceed the minimum requirements of all applicable FMVSS as found in 49 CFR 571.
B. All school buses shall be equipped as required by applicable FMVSS.
C. In
addition to FMVSS regulations, school buses used to transport students to and
from school and school-related activities must meet the school bus body,
chassis or equipment that meet the latest revised minimum standards for school
buses adopted and recommended by the National Conference on School
Transportation, sponsored by the National Council of Chief State School
Officers, the American Association of School Administrators, NEA, the
Department of Rural Education, and the U.S. Office of Education. Copies of the
current National Congress on School Transportation Specifications and
Procedures can be obtained through the website:
AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 17:158, R.S. 17:160-161, and R.S. 17:164-166.