N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 1313.13

Current through Register No. 44, October 31, 2024
Section Saf-C 1313.13 - Interior Overhead Storage Compartments
(a) Interior overhead storage compartments may be provided on a school bus which shall:
(1) Meet or exceed the head protection requirements of FMVSS 222 as was in effect on the date of manufacture for the school bus, if applicable;
(2) Have a maximum rated capacity displayed for each compartment;
(3) Be completely enclosed and equipped with latching doors sufficient to withstand a force of 5 times the maximum rated capacity of the compartment;
(4) Have all corners and edges rounded with a minimum radius of one inch or padding equivalent to door header padding;
(5) Be sufficiently attached to the school bus to withstand a force equal to 20 times the maximum rated capacity of the compartment; and
(6) Shall have no protrusions more than 1/4 of an inch.

N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 1313.13

#8248, eff 1-4-05 (from Saf-C 1312.14 )

Ss by #10439, eff 10/11/2013 (See Revision Note at chapter heading for Saf-C 1300).