Buses — Length Limitations — Trailers on School Buses Prohibited

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  6. Buses — Length Limitations — Trailers on School Buses Prohibited

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  1. A bus with a length of not more than forty-five feet (45') may be operated on a highway of this state.
    1. No bus with a trailer attached, the total length of which combination, including any part of the body or load, exceeds sixty-five feet (65') shall be operated on any highway.
    2. No school bus as defined in § 55-8-101 transporting children to or from school or for extracurricular activities shall be operated on any highway with a trailer attached.


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