Connecticut General Statutes/Title 14/Chapter 248/Section 14-275b

CGS § 14-275b. Transportation of students who have mobility impairments.

The provisions of section 14-275 and subsection (b) of section 14-275a shall not apply to any motor vehicle when used exclusively for the transportation of students under the age of twenty-one who have mobility impairments, provided such motor vehicle has been approved for such purpose by the commissioner.

Short History

(1972, P.A. 286, S. 3; P.A. 78-10; P.A. 83-412, S. 4, 5; P.A. 89-320, S. 4, 12; P.A. 17-202, S. 44.)

Long History

History: 1972 act effective September 1, 1974, but section not applicable to any contract for the transportation of students which existed prior to May 26, 1972; P.A. 78-10 deleted “physically” in phrase “physically handicapped students”; P.A. 83-412 provided that a town or school district shall not use any motor vehicle accommodating more than fifteen students (increased from nine), other than a school bus, for the transportation of handicapped students; P.A. 89-320 provided Sec. 14-275a(b) is applicable to motor vehicles used exclusively for transportation of mobility impaired students and deleted prohibition in proviso re use of motor vehicles accommodating more than fifteen students, other than school buses, for transportation of handicapped students; P.A. 17-202 replaced reference to mobility impaired students with reference to students who have mobility impairments.

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