N.J. Stat. § 39:3B-10.1

Current through L. 2024, c. 87.
Section 39:3B-10.1 - Securement systems for wheelchairs in school buses

In addition to the requirements established pursuant to the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards, a school bus, as defined in R.S. 39:1-1, that provides transportation for passengers using wheelchairs shall be equipped with appropriate four-point securement systems for each passenger using a wheelchair that is being transported on the school bus.

For the purposes of this act, "four-point securement system" means a complete four-point system that includes four wheelchair restraints to secure a wheelchair to the vehicle floor; a lap and shoulder belt that integrates to the rear wheelchair restraints; and floor anchorages installed in the vehicle floor.

N.J.S. § 39:3B-10.1

Added by L. 2017, c. 349,s. 1, eff. 1/16/2018, op. 9/1/2020.