Sec. 10. “Special purpose bus” means a motor vehicle:

(1) that is designed and constructed for the accommodation of more than ten (10) passengers;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 20-27-2-10

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • United States: includes the District of Columbia and the commonwealths, possessions, states in free association with the United States, and the territories. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
(2) that:

(A) meets the federal school bus safety requirements under 49 U.S.C. § 30125 except the:

(i) stop signal arm required under federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 131; and

(ii) flashing lamps required under federal motor vehicle safety standard (FMVSS) no. 108;

(B) when owned by a school corporation and used to transport students, complies with the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations as prescribed by the United States Department of Transportation Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration as set forth in 49 CFR Chapter III Subchapter B; or

(C) when owned by a school corporation and used to transport students, is a motor coach type bus; and

(3) that is used by a school corporation for transportation purposes appropriate under IC 20-27-9-5.

[Pre-2005 Elementary and Secondary Education Recodification Citation: 20-9.1-1-4.5.]

As added by P.L.1-2005, SEC.11. Amended by P.L.168-2022, SEC.7.