NORTH CAROLINA GENERAL ASSEMBLY

1981 SESSION

 

 

CHAPTER 30

SENATE BILL 16

 

 

AN ACT TO AMEND G.S. 20-218 TO PERMIT SCHOOL BUSES THAT DO NOT PICK UP CHILDREN ON PUBLIC HIGHWAYS TO OPERATE AT 45 M.P.H.

 

The General Assembly of North Carolina enacts:

 

Section 1. G.S. 20-218(b) is amended by adding a new subdivision to read:

"(3)      For private school buses that pick up children at a central point and deposit the children at a single school, without picking up children along the way, it shall be unlawful to operate the buses at a greater rate of speed than 45 miles per hour."

Sec. 2. This act is effective upon ratification.

In the General Assembly read three times and ratified, this the 18th day of February, 1981.