<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta charset="UTF-8" /><title></title><meta name="Generator" content="PowerTools for Open XML" /><style>span { white-space: pre-wrap; } p.sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0; margin-left: 0; margin-right: 0; text-indent: 0.00in; text-align: justify; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 108%; } span.sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000000 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000001 { background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: bold; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290000002 { background: white; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000003 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } span.sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C2 { color: #0000FF; background: white; font-family: 'Times New Roman', 'serif'; font-size: 12pt; text-decoration: underline; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; margin: 0; padding: 0; } </style></head><body><div><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">    </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Rules?Rule=24:06:08:03"><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000000">24:06:08:03</span></a><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000001">.  Maintenance records and daily inspection.</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0"> The school bus driver shall perform daily inspection in accordance with sections A.10 to A.15, inclusive, on pages 154 to 158, inclusive, of the National School Transportation Specifications &amp; Procedures, May 2025 Revised Edition (NSTSP).</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">    </span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">The owner of the school bus shall keep maintenance records on each school bus. The maintenance records must contain work orders and repair records, preventative maintenance records, and inspection reports pursuant to section F.7 on page 173 of the NSTSP</span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">    </span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0"> 22 SDR 61, effective November 9, 1995; 30 SDR 181, effective May 20, 2004; 33 SDR 152, effective April 5, 2007; 38 SDR 58, effective October 17, 2011; 44 SDR 43, effective September 13, 2017</span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">; 53 SDR 22, effective September 8, 2026</span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">    </span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-29-6"><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000003">13-29-6</span></a><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">    </span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=13-29-6"><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000003">13-29-6</span></a><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">    </span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000001">Reference:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0"> </span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0-000001">National School Transportation Specifications &amp; Procedures</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">May </span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">20</span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">25</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0"> Revised Edition</span><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">, National Conference on School Transportation</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">. Copies may be obtained from </span><a href="http://www.ncstonline.org/"><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C2">www.ncstonline.org</span></a><span class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="sc70bc3b6-a3b6-4457-a87f-2215fbfcb290000002"> </span></p></div></body></html>