Virginia § 46.2-1090.1 - Warning lights on school buses
Full text of Virginia Code of Virginia § 46.2-1090.1 — Warning lights on school buses, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 46.2-1090.1. Warning lights on school buses
In addition to other lights authorized by law, school buses may be equipped with flashing white or amber warning lights of types authorized by the Board of Education after consultation with the Superintendent of State Police. These warning lights shall be installed in a manner authorized by the Board after consultation with the Superintendent and shall be lighted while the bus is transporting school children during periods of reduced visibility caused by atmospheric conditions other than darkness. These warning lights may also be lighted at other times while the bus is transporting school children. Drivers of motor vehicles approaching school buses displaying lighted warning lights authorized in this section shall not be required to stop except as required in §§ 46.2-844 and 46.2-859.
1992, c. 159; 1997, c. 65.
Frequently Asked Questions About Virginia § 46.2-1090.1
What does Code of Virginia § 46.2-1090.1 cover?
Section 46.2-1090.1 ("Warning lights on school buses") is part of the Code of Virginia, the codified statutory law of Virginia. 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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