Idaho § 33-1507 - Liability insurance related to transportation

Full text of Idaho Idaho Statutes § 33-1507 — Liability insurance related to transportation, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 33-1507. Liability insurance related to transportation

The board of trustees of each school district owning and operating vehicles for the transportation of pupils, and any transportation contractor, shall have in effect at all times for each vehicle so used, insurance purchased from a company or companies licensed to operate in this state, in amounts not lower than the minimums set by the state board of education, indemnifying the insured against claims for any injury to or death of a person(s) arising out of the operation of the school transportation system.

Each school district may purchase and keep in force, insurance in excess of such required minimum amounts; and insurance indemnifying the district, its officers and employees against any tort claims arising out of the operation of its school transportation system.

[33-1507, added 1963, ch. 13, sec. 85, p. 27; am. 1982, ch. 92, sec. 5, p. 172.]

Source: official Idaho text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 33-1507 ("Liability insurance related to transportation") is part of the Idaho Statutes, the codified statutory law of Idaho. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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