Rhode Island § 31-22-11.2 § 31-22-11.2. Maintenance of school buses.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 31-22-11.2 — § 31-22-11.2. Maintenance of school buses.

Rhode Island § 31-22-11.2

Title 31Motor and Other vehicles

Ch. 31-22Miscellaneous Rules

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-22-11.2 (2026).

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§ 31-22-11.2. Maintenance of school buses.
(a) All school buses, as defined in § 31-1-3, shall be maintained in a safe operating condition through an approved systematic
            preventive maintenance program. Defects which could create a hazard for riders or
            other road users shall be corrected before the vehicle transports children.
         
(b) The maintenance program shall be adequate to provide the proper care of all the equipment
            owned, leased, or contracted, and a written record shall be kept for all repairs conducted
            on each bus. The records shall be retained for the life of each vehicle and shall
            transfer with the v

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§ 31-22-11.2. Maintenance of school buses.

(a) All school buses, as defined in § 31-1-3, shall be maintained in a safe operating condition through an approved systematic preventive maintenance program. Defects which could create a hazard for riders or other road users shall be corrected before the vehicle transports children.

(b) The maintenance program shall be adequate to provide the proper care of all the equipment owned, leased, or contracted, and a written record shall be kept for all repairs conducted on each bus. The records shall be retained for the life of each vehicle and shall transfer with the vehicle when sold, and the record shall be available for inspection by the director of inspections during normal business hours. Included in these records shall be a record of any torque pressure as recommended by the manufacturer.