New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 13 - LAW AND PUBLIC SAFETY
Chapter 20 - ENFORCEMENT SERVICE
Subchapter 31 - SCHOOL BUS ENHANCED SAFETY INSPECTION OUT-OF-SERVICE CRITERIA
Section 13:20-31.18 - Emergency exits
Universal Citation: NJ Admin Code 13:20-31.18
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 6, March 18, 2024
(a) The following are the out-of-service criteria pertaining to emergency exits:
1. A school bus is not equipped with emergency push-out side exit windows or roof safety hatches as required by 13:20-49C.12 or 50B.14, whichever is applicable;
2. A school bus is equipped with emergency push-out side exit windows or roof safety hatches that do not conform to the requirements of 13:20-49C.12 or 50B.14, whichever is applicable;
3. A school bus is equipped with an emergency push-out side exit window or roof safety hatch that is not in proper operating condition;
4. An emergency exit is wired shut or otherwise secured in a closed position so that it cannot be readily opened;
5. An emergency exit is obstructed by baggage, freight, or other items stowed in a manner that impedes access to exits by any occupant of the school bus; or
6. A school bus is equipped with an emergency exit warning device that is not in proper operating condition.
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