- (a) This subchapter is applicable to all school districts and county transportation systems that own, operate, rent, contract or lease school buses and those commercial transportation companies which contract with a public school or county transportation system to transport public school students in school buses.
- (b) In this subchapter, the term "school district" also means an open enrollment charter school authorized by the Texas Education Code, Chapter 12, Subchapters D and E that is providing transportation according to Texas Education Code, §34.003.
Source Note:The provisions of this §14.51 adopted to be effective March 18, 2009, 34 TexReg 1879; amended to be effective October 29, 2025, 50 TexReg 7019.