Title 31
Motor and Other Vehicles

Chapter 22.1
Pupil Transportation Vehicles

R.I. Gen. Laws § 31-22.1-1

§ 31-22.1-1. Pupil transportation vehicle — Definition.

A pupil transportation vehicle is a motor vehicle designed and constructed to seat not more than eight (8) passengers including the operator, used by a school committee to provide the transportation services required by law or regulation to students being conveyed along a fixed school transportation route. In particular, such vehicles may be used to provide the transportation services required by § 16-21-1, § 16-21.1-1, et seq., and § 16-24-4 on routes in which only small numbers of students are being conveyed.

History of Section.
P.L. 2007, ch. 185, § 1; P.L. 2007, ch. 207, § 1; P.L. 2011, ch. 151, art. 10, § 3.