Louisiana § RS 32:293 - Prohibiting standing of school children under certain circumstances; limiting number of children transported at one time
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§ RS 32:293. Prohibiting standing of school children under certain circumstances; limiting number of children transported at one time
A. Repealed by Acts 1997, No. 620, §2.
B. It shall be unlawful for the driver or operator of any school bus while transporting school children to permit any child to stand in said bus while same is in motion if there is seating space available for the use of such child.
C. It shall be unlawful for anyone responsible for the transportation of school children on school buses, including drivers or operators of buses, transportation supervisors, school superintendents, and members of parish and city school boards to permit a number of children exceeding the number of seats available on a bus to be transported at one time on such bus.
Added by Acts 1968, Ex.Sess., No. 44, §1; Acts 1997, No. 620, §§1, 2.
Source: official Louisiana text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section RS 32:293 ("Prohibiting standing of school children under certain circumstances; limiting number of children transported at one time") is part of the Louisiana Civil Code, the codified statutory law of Louisiana. 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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