Section Saf-C 1306.03 - Operation of Flashing Lights(a) The 8-light warning system required on each school bus shall be operated as follows: (1) The school bus driver shall activate the amber pilot light and amber warning lights a minimum of 100 feet prior to stopping the bus to receive or discharge pupils. The entrance door shall remain closed;(2) As the driver approaches a school bus stop, he/she shall check traffic on all sides of the bus, to ensure that traffic is stopping for the bus;(3) After the bus has come to a complete stop and it is safe to receive or discharge pupils, the school bus driver shall open the entrance door and activate the red flashing lights; and(4) The driver shall close the entrance door, extinguishing the 8-light warning system, after all pupils are properly seated or discharged.(b) In the event a school bus is equipped with white strobe lights, the lights shall be operated in accordance with the requirements of RSA 266:39.N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 1306.03
#4873, eff 07-24-90; ss by #6297, eff 7-23-96; ss by #8122, INTERIM, eff 7-17-04, EXPIRES: 1-13-05; ss and moved by #8248, eff 1-4-05 (from Saf-C 1316.03 )
Ss by #10439, eff 10/11/2013 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Saf-C 1300).