20-10-128. Passenger count required for high school programs. (1) Each school district shall conduct a passenger count of the eligible transportees in the high school program who ride a school bus on the morning bus route for 5 consecutive school days beginning on the first school day on or after November 14. Eligible transportees who ride at least once in the 5-day period must be included in the count. The passenger count must be used to determine the weighted ridership of the bus route for reimbursement purposes.
     (2) The district shall send the passenger count to the superintendent of public instruction, on forms provided by the superintendent, on or before December 10. The district shall provide a copy of the passenger count to the county superintendent.

     History: En. Sec. 10, Ch. 298, L. 1995.