Section 300.19. Requirements to convert a school bus.

  The owner of every vehicle identified as a school bus by color, signs, and lights which is converted from a school bus to some other type of vehicle shall comply with the following requirements:

(1)  Repaint the entire vehicle to a color other than glossy yellow or any color commonly referred to as yellow.

(2)  Physically remove the flashing red lights from the vehicle; the mere disconnection, covering or repainting of the flashing red lights does not comply with this requirement.

(3)  Remove the stop signal arm.

(4)  Remove any sign identifying the vehicle as a school bus.

(5)  Remove the crossing gate.

Cr. Register, February, 1983, No. 326 , eff. 3-1-83 ; am. (2), Register, December, 1997, No. 504 , eff. 11-98; CR 03-116 : cr. (5) Register April 2004 No. 580 , eff. 5-1-04.