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(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-367)
Sec. 29-6.3. Transportation to and from specified interscholastic or school-sponsored activities.
(a)Any school district transporting students in grade 12 or below for an interscholastic, interscholastic athletic, or school-sponsored, noncurriculum-related activity that
(i)does not require student participation as part of the educational services of the district and
(ii)is not associated with the students' regular class-for-credit schedule or required 5 clock hours of instruction under Section 10-19.05 shall transport the students only in a school bus, a vehicle manufactured to transport not more than 10 persons, including the driver, or a multifunction school-activity bus manufactured to transport not more than 15 persons, including the driver.
(a-5) A student in any of grades 9 through 12 may be transported in a multi-function school activity bus (MFSAB) as defined in Section 1-148.3a-5 of the Illinois Vehicle Code for any curriculum-related activity except for transportation on regular bus routes from home to school or from school to home, subject to the following conditions:
(i)A MFSAB may not be used to transport students under this Section unless the driver
holds a valid school bus driver permit.
(ii)The use of a MFSAB under this Section is subject to the requirements of Sections
6-106.11, 6-106.12, 12-707.01, 13-101, and 13-109 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(b)Any school district furnishing transportation for students under the authority of this Section shall insure against any loss or liability of the district resulting from the maintenance, operation, or use of the vehicle.
(c)Vehicles used to transport students under this Section may claim a depreciation allowance of 20% over 5 years as provided in Section 29-5 of this Code.
(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-367)
Sec. 29-6.3. Transportation to and from specified interscholastic or school-sponsored activities.
(a)Any school district transporting students in grade 12 or below for an interscholastic, interscholastic athletic, or school-sponsored, noncurriculum-related activity that
(i)does not require student participation as part of the educational services of the district and
(ii)is not associated with the students' regular class-for-credit schedule or required 5 clock hours of instruction under Section 10-19.05 shall transport the students only in a school bus, a vehicle manufactured to transport not more than 10 persons, including the driver, or a multifunction school activity bus manufactured to transport not more than 15 persons, including the driver.
(a-5) A student in any of grades 9 through 12 may be transported in a multifunction school activity bus (MFSAB) as defined in Section 1-148.3a-5 of the Illinois Vehicle Code for any curriculum-related or career-related activity except for transportation on regular bus routes from home to school or from school to home, subject to the following conditions:
(i)A MFSAB may not be used to transport students under this Section unless the driver
holds a valid school bus driver permit.
(ii)The use of a MFSAB under this Section is subject to the requirements of Sections
6-106.11, 6-106.12, 12-707.01, 13-101, and 13-109 of the Illinois Vehicle Code.
(b)Any school district furnishing transportation for students under the authority of this Section shall insure against any loss or liability of the district resulting from the maintenance, operation, or use of the vehicle.
(c)Vehicles used to transport students under this Section may claim a depreciation allowance of 20% over 5 years as provided in Section 29-5 of this Code.