§ 5. VEHICLES APPROACHING SCHOOL BUSES

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A.

WORDS AND PHRASES USED IN THIS SECTION

Every word and phrase used in this section shall, for the purpose of this section, have the meaning ascribed to them in Article 6701d of the Revised Civil Statutes of Texas, 1925, as amended or hereafter amended.

B.

WHEN VEHICLES APPROACHING SCHOOL BUS SHALL STOP

The driver of a vehicle or motorcycle, upon any street or highway within the corporate limits of the City of Santa Fe, Texas, approaching a school bus from any direction, receiving and/or discharging passengers, shall bring such vehicle or motorcycle to a full stop, and the operator of such vehicle or motorcycle shall not start up or attempt to pass in any direction until the said school bus vehicle has finished receiving and/or discharging its passengers.

C.

SCHOOL BUS MARKINGS

Every bus used for the transportation of school children shall bear upon the front and rear thereon a plainly visible sign containing the words "school bus" in letters not less than eight inches (8") in height. When a school bus is being operated upon a street or highway within the corporate limits of the City of Santa Fe, Texas, for any purposes other than the actual transportation of children either to or from school, all markings thereon indicating "school bus" shall be covered.

                    
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