FILE:  EGD

Cf:  ED

 

CASUALTY INSURANCE

 

 

SCHOOL BUS LIABILITY COVERAGE

 

The DeSoto Parish School Board shall require each bus operator ten (10) days prior to the commencement of each school year, to provide the Supervisor of Transportation with a copy of his/her insurance policy covering a full year and a paid receipt for the policy.  Failure to comply with this regulation shall result in suspension without pay of the bus operator until such time as the bus operator is in compliance.

 

Each policy shall name the DeSoto Parish School Board as an additional insured and must provide the minimum coverage listed below:

 

250,000 - each person bodily injury liability
500,000 - each accident bodily injury liability
100,000 - each accident

property damage

 

The School Board shall provide for insurance on district-owned buses.

 

Approved:  November, 2003

 

 

Ref:    La. Rev. Stat. Ann. ยงยง17:159, 17:159.1, 17:159.2

Board minutes, 8-89

 

DeSoto Parish School Board