Code of Alabama - Title 16: Education - Chapter 27 - Transportation of Pupils

• Section 16-27-1 State Board of Education to prescribe rules and regulations
  The State Board of Education shall prescribe rules and regulations: (1) Requiring all local boards of education which provide transportation services for pupils going to...
• Section 16-27-2 Transportation of community, junior and technical college, etc., students on public school buses
  (a) A student attending a state community, junior and technical college, technical institute or trade school shall be entitled to receive transportation on a public...
• Section 16-27-3 Safety inspections by state school bus inspectors; reporting and remedying deficiencies; records and reports
  (a) Safety inspections provided for in the rules hereinabove mentioned shall be made by authorized, qualified State Department of Education employees and shall be made...
• Section 16-27-4 Licensing of drivers
  Regulations made pursuant to an order of the board of education requiring and providing for special training and licensing of drivers of vehicles used to...
• Section 16-27-4.1 Physical qualifications of school bus drivers
  (a) A local board of education may not hire, employ, or enter into any agreement with any person for the purposes of operating a school...
• Section 16-27-5 Monthly safety inspections
  All local boards of education, all presidents of state community, junior and technical colleges and all directors of state technical institutes and trade schools which...
• Section 16-27-6 Seat belts
  (a) No school bus shall be operated on a public street, highway or elsewhere unless it shall be equipped with a seat belt for the...
• Section 16-27-7 Vehicle liability insurance for employees required to transport pupils
  (a) The State Board of Education, each governing board of Alabama's public senior universities and each city and county board of education shall provide vehicle...
• Section 16-27-8 School buses - Crossing control arm required
  (a) No new school bus registered in this state and purchased after August 1, 2000, to transport public and nonpublic school students shall be operated...

Last modified: May 3, 2021