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Types of School Vehicles
 
Types of school vehicles
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According to New Jersey law, a school vehicle is any vehicle used to transport children to or from school or any school-related activity, including day camp and summer camps, nursery school, child care or preschools.

There are five types of school vehicles:

transports 10-16 passengers
Type A transports 10-16 passengers

transports 10-30 passengers
Type B transports 10-30 passengers

transports 10-54 passengers
Type C transports 10-54 passengers

transports 10-54 passengers
Type D transports 10-54 passengers

transports 9 or less passengers
Type S transports 9 or less passengers


All vehicle must meet the regulations of MVC and either Department of Education or the Department of Children and Families, whichever is the supervising agency


Registration
Prior to registration, a vehicle must be titled, pass state’s inspection and receive authorization form SS-14 from MVC.