Illinois Statutes
§ 12-801 — Color
Illinois § 12-801
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicTRANSPORTATION
Ch. 625VEHICLES
Act 625 ILCS 5/Illinois Vehicle Code.
Art.Chapter 12 - Equipment Of Vehicles
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Bluebook
625 Ill. Comp. Stat. 12-801 (2026).
Text
The exterior of each school bus shall be national school bus glossy yellow except as follows: The rooftop may be white. The fenders of school buses manufactured before January 1, 1976, may be black. Body trim, rub rails, lettering other than on a stop signal arm and bumpers on a Type I school bus shall be glossy black. Lettering on a stop signal arm shall be white on a red background. Bumpers on a Type II school bus may be glossy black or a bright, light or colorless finish. The hood and upper cowl may be lusterless black or lusterless school bus yellow. Grilles on the front, lamp trim and hubcaps may be a bright finish. The name or emblem of a manufacturer may be colorless or any color. The exterior paint of any school bus shall match the central value, hue and chroma set forth in rules p
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 88-415; 89-433, eff. 12-15-95.)
Nearby Sections
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Bluebook (online)
Illinois § 12-801, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/625/12-801.