Or. Admin. Code § 414-320-1230 - [Effective 7/1/2025] Passenger Restraints and Seating
A certified ONB program must meet the following passenger restraint and seating rules to ensure children's safety during transportation:
(1) The manufacturer's
maximum seating capacity for the vehicle is not exceeded;
(2) Child passenger restraint systems and
seat belts must be used according to law, meet federal motor vehicle standards
and installed in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions;
(3) Restraint systems are properly
maintained, such as not expired, recalled, or previously involved in a
crash;
(4) Child care children are
not permitted to ride in the front seat of a vehicle;
(5) All adult passengers in a vehicle
transporting children, other than a large school bus, must be properly
restrained by safety belts before starting the vehicle and at all times the
vehicle is in motion; and
(6)
Vehicles that meet the definition of a school bus that transport passengers in
wheelchairs must comply with manufacturer's instructions and
specifications.
Notes
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 329A.260
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 329A.280
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