Act

The pupil transportation act

Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1801— Short title
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1803— Meanings of words and phrases
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1805— Definitions; L to S
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1807— Definitions; S, T
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1809— Pupil transportation; regulation; routes; vehicles and equipment; rules
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1810— Transportation of pupils; federal motor vehicle safety standards; restrictions
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1810a— Contract with motor carrier; authorization
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1811— Applicability of MCL 257.1811 to 257.1821; body width and height of type I and type II school buses; attachment of bus to chassis; use of spacers; bus floor; doors; steps; emergency exit; insulation; book racks prohibited; electrical system; secured items
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1812— School bus; flashing advisory sign; placement of electronic sign; requirements; section to be known as "Privacky Law."
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1813— Air brake system
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1815— Exterior lamps and signals on bus
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1817— Signal lights; stoplights; flasher lamps; applicability to school buses manufactured before October 1, 1990; conformance with federal regulations
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1819— Red and amber signal lights; applicability to new school buses
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1820— Stop-arm camera system; agreement with law enforcement agencies
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1821— Windshield wipers and washers, washer reservoir, and windshield
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1823— Vision; mirrors; sun shades; applicability
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1825— Fire extinguisher; first aid kit; fusees and reflectors
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1827— Safety glass; push-out window sash; definition
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1829— Fuel tank or container; intake pipe; fuel lines
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1831— Flashing, oscillating, or rotating light; location; color; use; conditions
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1833— Paint; applicability
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1839— Inspections
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1841— Rejection; red sticker; yellow sticker; reinspection; passing sticker
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1843— Inspection of new school bus; acceptance of delivery
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1849— Age of driver; chauffeur's license, vehicle group designation, passenger vehicle indorsement, and school bus indorsement required; persons prohibited from operation of school bus; administration of commercial driver license skills test
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1851— School bus safety education; training program
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1853— Drivers of school buses; qualifications; records; background check; prohibition on smoking; alcoholic liquor or controlled substance on bus; third party reimbursement or certain benefits not required
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1855— Actuation of alternately flashing lights; procedures for receiving and discharging pupils from bus; crossing road; prohibited stops; instruction on proper school bus etiquette; reimbursement; "required to cross the roadway" explained; visibility
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1857— Driver of school bus at railroad track grade crossing; requirements; “inactive railroad track” defined; exemptions; violation as civil infraction; fine; processing
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1859— Persons eligible for transportation; applicability of subsection (1); limitation as to seating; violation as civil infraction; fine; processing; "authorized person" defined
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1861— Speed limits; violation; penalty
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1865— Use of school bus for transporting persons other than pupils; mileage, insurance, fees, and other costs; priority; purchase of additional school buses; checking and servicing school buses; definition; rights of school employees; collective bargaining agreements
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1867— Contract for use of school bus by government; costs; insurance; stipulation; limitation
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1869— Purchasing school buses; rehabilitation of school buses; costs; rules
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1870— Advisory committee; establishment; purpose; membership; duties
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1871— Instruction and training on new procedures
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1873— Violation as civil infraction or felony; powers of motor carrier officers
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1875— Effective date
Mich. Comp. Laws § 257.1877— Conditional effective date