4130.2: Bus or Small Vehicle Drivers

Before operating a school bus or small vehicle, persons operating a school bus or small vehicle shall submit himself or herself to (a) an examination to be conducted by a driver’s license examiner of the Department of Motor Vehicles to determine his or her qualifications to operate such bus or small vehicle; and (b) an examination by a licensed physician to determine whether or not he or she meets the physical and mental standards established pursuant to state law. The cost of such physical examination shall be paid by the District. The school bus or small vehicle operator shall furnish the Transportation Manager of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ School District and the Director of Motor Vehicles a written report of each such examination on standard forms prescribed by the State Department of Education, signed by the person conducting the same,Ìýand a valid medical
examination certificate showing that he or she is qualified to operate a school bus or small vehicle and that he or she meets the physical and mental standards. Such certificate shall be valid for not more than two (2) years
andÌýmust be received by theÌýTransportation Manager of the ÌìÃÀ´«Ã½ School District prior to the school bus or small vehicle operator being permitted to transport students or staff. A valid medical examination certificate
shall be retained and be on file with the District. If the Director of Motor Vehicles issues the special school bus or small vehicle operator’s permit, the holder of such permit shall have it on his or her person at all times while operating a school bus or small vehicle.

Date of Adoption
September 20, 1993
Date of Revision
December 3, 2001
May 4, 2020
Reaffirmed
February 16, 2009
October 19, 2015