Rhode Island § 31-23-42.2 § 31-23-42.2. Power equipment on school buses.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 31-23-42.2 — § 31-23-42.2. Power equipment on school buses.

Rhode Island § 31-23-42.2

Title 31Motor and Other vehicles

Ch. 31-23Equipment and Accessories Generally

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-23-42.2 (2026).

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§ 31-23-42.2. Power equipment on school buses.
(a) Every new school bus within the state shall be equipped with a dual braking system,
            including a power braking system, and power steering.
         
(b) All school buses, model year 2010 and newer, shall have emergency brakes that are
            equipped with an interlock system so designed that the emergency brake may be released
            only when the service brake pedal is depressed and the ignition key is inserted in
            the ignition lock.
         

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§ 31-23-42.2. Power equipment on school buses.

(a) Every new school bus within the state shall be equipped with a dual braking system, including a power braking system, and power steering.

(b) All school buses, model year 2010 and newer, shall have emergency brakes that are equipped with an interlock system so designed that the emergency brake may be released only when the service brake pedal is depressed and the ignition key is inserted in the ignition lock.