Section 257.1825 - Fire extinguisher; first aid kit; fusees and reflectors. - Michigan Statutes

THE PUPIL TRANSPORTATION ACT (EXCERPT)
Act 187 of 1990

257.1825 Fire extinguisher; first aid kit; fusees and reflectors.

Sec. 25.

(1) A school bus shall be equipped with at least 1, 2A-10BC dry chemical fire extinguisher, or its equivalent, that has an aluminum, brass, or bronze valve. The extinguisher shall be mounted securely in an accessible place in the driver's compartment and shall be in satisfactory operating condition at all times.

(2) A school bus shall be equipped with a first aid kit which shall be firmly mounted with a quick release bracket in an accessible location in the driver's compartment and which shall contain, at a minimum, all of the following:

(a) Bandage compress (sterile gauze pads), 4-inch........................................... 2 packages. (b) Bandage compress (sterile gauze pads), 2-inch .......................................... 2 packages. (c) Adhesive compress, 1-inch .............. 2 packages. (d) Triangular bandage with 2 safety pins, 40-inch ......................................... 1 package. (e) Roll gauze ............................. 1 package. (f) Elastic bandage, 3-inch ................ 1 package.

(3) A school bus shall be equipped with 3 bidirectional emergency reflective triangles which are properly cased and securely mounted and 3 red-burning fusees which are capable of burning not less than 15 minutes and which are properly cased and securely mounted in the driver's compartment. Fusees and reflectors shall comply with the standards set forth in this act and the rules promulgated pursuant to this act.

History: 1990, Act 187, Eff. Aug. 15, 1990 ;-- Am. 2006, Act 107, Eff. Aug. 15, 2006