                                 CODE OF VIRGINIA

WARNING LIGHTS ON SCHOOL BUSES (§ 46.2-1090.1)

In addition to other lights authorized by law, school buses may be equipped with
flashing white or amber warning lights of types authorized by the Board of
Education after consultation with the Superintendent of State Police. These
warning lights shall be installed in a manner authorized by the Board after
consultation with the Superintendent and shall be lighted while the bus is
transporting school children during periods of reduced visibility caused by
atmospheric conditions other than darkness. These warning lights may also be
lighted at other times while the bus is transporting school children. Drivers of
motor vehicles approaching school buses displaying lighted warning lights
authorized in this section shall not be required to stop except as required in
§§ 46.2-844 and 46.2-859.

HISTORY: 1992, c. 159; 1997, c. 65.