049-4 Wyo. Code R. §§ 4-8 - Transportation and Field Trips
(a) Vehicles used
to transport children shall be maintained in safe condition and comply with
applicable motor vehicle laws.
(b)
Operators of vehicles used to transport children shall have the appropriate
type of driver's license and be at least 18 years of age.
(c) The number of persons in a vehicle used
to transport children shall not exceed the manufacturer's recommended capacity
nor the number of seat belts installed when the vehicle was
manufactured.
(d) Each child who is
a passenger shall be properly secured in a child safety restraint system or
seat belt as required by law. The child safety restraint system shall conform
to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards for child restraint
systems.
(e) When children are
taken off site, there shall be:
(i) A first
aid kit;
(ii) Emergency medical
release forms on all children;
(iii) A current and updated attendance record
(which documents periodic counts of children to include when getting on and off
the mode of transportation);
(iv)
Direct staff supervision at all times, with a written plan for supervision
maintenance at all times; and
(v)
Physical boundaries identified for children.
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