# Ala. Code § 16-27-2: Section 16-27-2 Transportation of Community, Junior and Technical College, Etc., Students on Public School Buses

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T16_C27_S16-27-2

## Section

- **Citation:** Ala. Code § 16-27-2
- **Heading:** Section 16-27-2 Transportation of Community, Junior and Technical College, Etc., Students on Public School Buses
- **Jurisdiction:** Alabama
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Alabama Code / Title 16 / Chapter 27 / Section 16-27-2

## Text

(a) A student attending a state community, junior and technical college, technical institute or trade school shall be entitled to receive transportation on a public school bus; provided, that no community, junior and technical college, technical institute and trade school bus service is available to such student, such student lives along a route usually served by a public school bus and there is space available in such public school bus for the safe transportation of additional students.

(b) The county boards of education whose school buses are being used shall adopt such rules and regulations necessary to carry out the provisions and intent of this section.

## Nearby sections

- [Ala. Code § 16-27-1 Section 16-27-1 State Board of Education to Prescribe Rules and Regulations](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T16_C27_S16-27-1.md)
- [Ala. Code § 16-27-2 Section 16-27-2 Transportation of Community, Junior and Technical College, Etc., Students on Public School Buses](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_AL_T16_C27_S16-27-2.md)
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