281—43.22(285) Contract—district-owned buses. The board of education and a private individual undertaking to transport school pupils for the board in school district-owned vehicles shall sign a contract substantially similar to that prescribed by the department of education. The contract will contain the following provisions:
	43.22(1) To conform to all rules of the board of education in and for the district adopted for the protection of the children and to govern the conduct of the person in charge of the conveyance.
	43.22(2) To make reports as may be required by the department of education, area education agency, or superintendent of schools.
	43.22(3) To conform to all standards for operation of the school buses as provided by statute or by legally constituted authorities.
	43.22(4) That the employee is entitled to benefits as outlined in the school board policy for the school district.
	43.22(5) To attend a school of instruction for bus drivers as prescribed by the department of education.
	43.22(6) That the employer may terminate the contract and dismiss the employee for failure to conform to all laws of the state of Iowa and rules promulgated by the Iowa department of education applicable to drivers of school buses.
	43.22(7) That the contract is not in force until the driver presents an official school bus driver’s authorization.
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