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Each such agreement shall provide for reimbursing the school board in full for the proportionate share of any and all costs, both fixed and variable, of such buses incurred by such school board attributable to the use of such buses pursuant to such agreement. Each such agreement shall also require the third-party logistics company, governing body, state agency, or agency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law amendatory or supplemental thereto to supply insurance on the school bus that meets the minimum coverage requirements in \u00a7 22.1-190. The third-party logistics company, governing body, state agency, or agency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law amendatory or supplemental thereto shall indemnify and hold harmless the school board from any and all liability of the school board by virtue of use of such buses pursuant to an agreement authorized herein.","order_by":null,"text":{"0":{"id":237635,"text":"The school board of any school division may enter into agreements with any third-party logistics company, the governing body of any county, city, or town in the school division, any state agency, or any agency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law amendatory or supplemental thereto providing for the use of the school buses of such school division by such third-party logistics company or agency or by departments, boards, commissions, or officers of such county, city, or town for public purposes, including transportation for the elderly, or private purposes, except that such third-party logistics company shall not use the school buses to provide transportation of passengers for compensation or for residential delivery of products for compensation. Each such agreement shall provide for reimbursing the school board in full for the proportionate share of any and all costs, both fixed and variable, of such buses incurred by such school board attributable to the use of such buses pursuant to such agreement. Each such agreement shall also require the third-party logistics company, governing body, state agency, or agency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law amendatory or supplemental thereto to supply insurance on the school bus that meets the minimum coverage requirements in \u00a7 22.1-190. The third-party logistics company, governing body, state agency, or agency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law amendatory or supplemental thereto shall indemnify and hold harmless the school board from any and all liability of the school board by virtue of use of such buses pursuant to an agreement authorized herein.","type":"section","prefixes":[""],"prefix":"","entire_prefix":"","prefix_anchor":"","level":1}},"ancestry":[{"id":15980,"edition_id":1,"name":"General Provisions","identifier":"1","label":"article","depth":3,"order_by":1,"parent_id":13435,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 04:03:09","date_modified":"2026-06-26 04:03:09","permalink":{"id":181265,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":15980,"identifier":"1","token":"22.1\/12\/1","url":"\/22.1\/12\/1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":13435,"edition_id":1,"name":"Pupil Transportation","identifier":"12","label":"chapter","depth":2,"order_by":1,"parent_id":12823,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:44:53","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:44:53","permalink":{"id":181263,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":13435,"identifier":"12","token":"22.1\/12","url":"\/22.1\/12\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}},{"id":12823,"edition_id":1,"name":"Education","identifier":"22.1","label":"title","depth":1,"order_by":1,"parent_id":null,"metadata":{},"date_created":"2026-06-26 03:43:55","date_modified":"2026-06-26 03:43:55","permalink":{"id":180949,"object_type":"structure","relational_id":12823,"identifier":"22.1","token":"22.1","url":"\/22.1\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1}}],"structure_contents":[{"id":77128,"structure_id":15980,"section_number":"22.1-176","catch_line":"Transportation of pupils authorized; 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The record of this law\u2019s original creation isn\u2019t available online. It has been modified 4 times. Those modifications are cataloged by \u201cThe Acts of Assembly,\u201d a state publication, by year and chapter. Those modifications that can be read on the General Assembly\u2019s website will be linked accordingly. Those modifications are as follows: in 1973, chapter 368; in 1975, chapter 633; in 1980, chapter 559; in 2022, chapter 241<\/a>.<\/p>","references":false,"refers_to":[{"id":70458,"section_number":"22.1-190","catch_line":"When insurance required and amount thereof","order_by":null,"url":"\/22.1-190\/"}],"permalink":{"id":181299,"object_type":"law","relational_id":65363,"identifier":"22.1-182","token":"22.1\/12\/1\/22.1-182","url":"\/22.1-182\/","edition_id":1,"permalink":0,"preferred":1},"url":"\/22.1-182\/","token":"22.1\/12\/1\/22.1-182","dublin_core":{"Title":"Use of school buses for public and commercial purposes","Type":"Text","Format":"text\/html","Identifier":"\u00a7 22.1-182","Relation":"Code of Virginia"},"html":"\n\t\t\t\t\t\t

The school board<\/span> of any school division may enter into agreements with any third-party<\/span> logistics company, the governing body<\/span> of any county, city, or town in the school division, any state agency, or any agency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law<\/span> amendatory or supplemental thereto providing for the use of the school buses of such school division by such third-party<\/span> logistics company or agency or by departments<\/span>, boards<\/span>, commissions, or officers of such county, city, or town for public purposes, including transportation for the elderly, or private purposes, except that such third-party<\/span> logistics company shall not use the school buses to provide transportation of passengers for compensation or for residential delivery of products for compensation. Each such agreement shall provide for reimbursing the school board<\/span> in full for the proportionate share of any and all costs, both fixed and variable, of such buses incurred by such school board<\/span> attributable to the use of such buses pursuant to such agreement. Each such agreement shall also require the third-party<\/span> logistics company, governing body<\/span>, state agency, or agency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law<\/span> amendatory or supplemental thereto to supply insurance on the school bus that meets the minimum coverage requirements in \u00a7 22.1-190<\/a>. The third-party<\/span> logistics company, governing body<\/span>, state agency, or agency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law<\/span> amendatory or supplemental thereto shall indemnify and hold harmless the school board<\/span> from any and all liability of the school board<\/span> by virtue of use of such buses pursuant to an agreement authorized herein.<\/p><\/section>","plain_text":" CODE OF VIRGINIA\n\nUSE OF SCHOOL BUSES FOR PUBLIC AND COMMERCIAL PURPOSES (\u00a7 22.1-182)\n\nThe school board of any school division may enter into agreements with any\nthird-party logistics company, the governing body of any county, city, or town\nin the school division, any state agency, or any agency established or\nidentified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law amendatory or supplemental thereto\nproviding for the use of the school buses of such school division by such\nthird-party logistics company or agency or by departments, boards, commissions,\nor officers of such county, city, or town for public purposes, including\ntransportation for the elderly, or private purposes, except that such\nthird-party logistics company shall not use the school buses to provide\ntransportation of passengers for compensation or for residential delivery of\nproducts for compensation. Each such agreement shall provide for reimbursing the\nschool board in full for the proportionate share of any and all costs, both\nfixed and variable, of such buses incurred by such school board attributable to\nthe use of such buses pursuant to such agreement. Each such agreement shall also\nrequire the third-party logistics company, governing body, state agency, or\nagency established or identified pursuant to P.L. 89-73 or any law amendatory or\nsupplemental thereto to supply insurance on the school bus that meets the\nminimum coverage requirements in \u00a7 22.1-190. The third-party logistics company,\ngoverning body, state agency, or agency established or identified pursuant to\nP.L. 89-73 or any law amendatory or supplemental thereto shall indemnify and\nhold harmless the school board from any and all liability of the school board by\nvirtue of use of such buses pursuant to an agreement authorized herein.\n\nHISTORY: Code 1950, \u00a7 22-151.2; 1973, c. 368; 1975, c. 633; 1980, c. 559; 2022,\nc. 241.","edition":{"id":1,"name":"2025","slug":"2025","date_created":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","date_modified":"2026-06-21 22:39:22","current":1,"order_by":1,"last_import":null}}