2013 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 392 - Pupils
NRS 392.320 - Use of certain money for procuring vehicles, drivers and insurance.

1. As used in this section, vehicles means the school buses, station wagons, automobiles and other motor or mechanically propelled vehicles required by the school district for the transportation of pupils.

2. The board of trustees of a school district shall use transportation funds of the school district for:

(a) The purchase, rent, hire and use of vehicles, and for necessary equipment, supplies and articles therefor.

(b) Necessary repairs of vehicles to keep them in safe and workable condition.

(c) The employment and compensation of capable and reliable drivers of vehicles and other employees necessary for the transportation of pupils and other authorized persons.

(d) Insuring vehicles owned, rented, hired, used or operated by or under the direction or supervision of the board of trustees. Such insurance shall:

(1) Be of such an amount as the board of trustees may be able to obtain and the regulations of the State Board of Education require as sufficient to protect the board of trustees, the pupils being transported, and their parents, guardians or legal representatives from loss or damage resulting from acts covered by the insurance.

(2) Especially insure against loss and damage resulting from or on account of injury or death of any pupil being transported, caused by collision or any accident during the operation of any such vehicle.

[391:32:1956] (NRS A 1979, 1615)