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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
(a) A bus, other than a school bus, that provides public transportation and that was acquired on or after September 1, 1997, shall be equipped with two or more hazard lamps that:
(1) are mounted at the same level on the rear of the bus;
(2) are visible at a distance of 500 feet in normal sunlight;
(3) flash; and
(4) emit amber light.
(b) An operator of a bus to which this section applies shall activate the hazard lamps if the bus stops to load or unload a person under 18 years of age.
(c) A bus to which this section applies must bear a sign on the rear of the bus stating: “Caution--children may be exiting”.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Texas Transportation Code - TRANSP § 547.7011. Additional Equipment Requirements for Other Buses - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/tx/transportation-code/transp-sect-547-7011/
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