"Multipurpose passenger vehicle", for purposes of the definition of school bus pursuant to Saf-C 3202.19, means a vehicle such as a van, station wagon and passenger vehicle of a type that is not designed as a school bus and has a rated passenger capacity of a maximum of 10 passengers including the driver. The term does not include a vehicle which has been equipped with seating to carry a maximum of 10 passengers but is manufactured solely for the transportation of cargo.
N.H. Admin. Code § Saf-C 3202.14