Title 29-A: MOTOR VEHICLES HEADING: PL 1993, C. 683, PT. A, §2 (NEW); PT. B, §5 (AFF)
Chapter 19: OPERATION HEADING: PL 1993, C. 683, PT. A, §2 (NEW); PT. B, §5 (AFF)
Subchapter 4: SCHOOL BUSES HEADING: PL 1993, C. 683, PT. A, §2 (NEW); PT. B, §5 (AFF)
§2306. School buses to stop at railroad track crossings
1.Full stop.
The operator of a school bus shall come to a full stop before crossing a railroad track at a point not more than 50 feet
nor less than 15 feet from the nearest rail.
[
1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW);
1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF)
.]
2.Ensure no train.
The operator shall ascertain beyond a reasonable doubt that no train, engine or conveyance is approaching on the track before
proceeding to cross.
[
1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW);
1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF)
.]
3.Violation.
A person commits a Class E crime if that person, while operating a school bus, fails to stop or yield the right-of-way as
required by this section.
[
1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW);
1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF)
.]
4.Suspension.
On conviction of failure to stop or yield to a train, an operator's permit to operate a school bus must be revoked by the
Secretary of State for a period of not less than 2 years.
[
1993, c. 683, Pt. A, §2 (NEW);
1993, c. 683, Pt. B, §5 (AFF)
.]
SECTION HISTORY
1993, c. 683, §A2 (NEW).
1993, c. 683, §B5 (AFF).
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