3. Which agency is responsible for approving all courses of study and train-

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• Which agency is responsible for ensuring that drivers applicants and

holders of a DL-45, California special driver's certificate maintain eligibity

requirments.: The DMV

• Which agency is responsible for adopting the rules and regulations des-

ignated to promote the safe operation of school buses.: The CHP

• Which agency is responsible for approving all courses of study and train-

ing for school bus, SPAB, farm labor vehicles, and transit bus drivers.: The

California Department of Education

• Which agency is responsible for inspecting and certifying all school bus-

es?: CHP

• Which agency is responsible for issuing the temporary school bus certifi-

cate, which is valid for 180 days?: CHP

• Which agency is responsible for issuing the permit DL-45, California spe-

cial driver's certificate?: DMV

• Which agency is responsible for investigating all school bus accidents?-

: CHP

8. What must a school bus driver posses while operating a school bus?: A

school bus driver must have all the credentials required by law, the must be valid and in the drivers possession at all times during operation of the school bus.

• How many hours can a school bus driver be on duty? How many hours

driving? How many hours off duty?: A school bus driver can be on duty 16

hours, of which they may drive a maximum of 10 hours in a work period, they must then have 8 consecutive hours off before reporting to work the nest day.

• When can a school bus driver discontinue the operation of a school bus

during a field trip?: A school bus driver may discontinue the operation of a school bus during a field trip due to reduce visibility of 200 feet or less.

• How many additional hours can a school bus driver drive due to adverse

conditions?: 2 hours

• When should a driver not drive?: A driver shall not drive when his/her ability

to operate a vehicle safely is adversely affected by fatigue, illness, or any other cause.

13. A school bus driver shall not transport hazardous materials except?: -

Oxygen medically prescribed for and in the immediate passion of a passenger, in a container designed for personal use and/or personal use items.

• The maximum speed limit for a school bus transporting Pupils is:: 55 mph
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