Section 575 IAC 1-2.5-45 - Seat; seat belt for driverAuthority: IC 20-27-3-4
Affected: IC 20-27-9
Sec. 45.
(a) A locking retractor seat belt must be provided for the driver. The belt must be booted to keep the buckle and button latch off the floor and within easy reach of the driver. The way in which the belt is anchored or guided at the seat frame must prevent the driver from sliding sideways under the belt.(b) There must be at least eleven (11) inches between the steering wheel and the back of the driver's seat. The driver's seat must be securely attached to the floor and have at least a four (4) inch fore-and-aft adjustment. The vertical seat adjustment must be at least three (3) inches. State School Bus Committee; 575 IAC 1-2.5-45; filed Jun 20, 1988, 8:50 am: 11 IR 3853; readopted filed Oct 10, 2001, 3:37 p.m.: 25 IR 938; readopted filed Jun 19, 2007, 10:10 a.m.: 20070704-IR-575070225RFA; readopted filed Nov 12, 2013, 11:21 a.m.: 20131211-IR-575130420RFA