S.D. Admin. R. 67:42:17:38

Current through Register Vol. 51, page 67, December 16, 2024

Section 67:42:17:38 - Transportation

When a child is transported, the following requirements apply:

(1) A parent or guardian shall provide written permission for the transportation of their child;

(2) The vehicle shall not carry more people than its stated passenger capacity;

(3) The required staff-child ratio shall be maintained when children are in transport;

(4) The driver shall be at least eighteen years of age and have a valid driver license to operate the type of vehicle being driven;

(5) When a child is driven in a vehicle other than a bus, each child shall be restrained in a car seat, booster seat, or seat belt appropriate for their weight and age;

(6) Each vehicle used for transporting children shall have liability insurance that covers the children being transported.

S.D. Admin. R. 67:42:17:38

49 SDR 124, effective 7/3/2023

General Authority: SDCL 26-6-16.

Law Implemented: SDCL 26-6-16(1)(2)(5)(6).