# Idaho Code § 33-1504: 33-1504 AUTHORIZED VEHICLES > Idaho · Statutes · In force URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1504 ## Section - **Citation:** Idaho Code § 33-1504 - **Heading:** 33-1504 AUTHORIZED VEHICLES - **Jurisdiction:** Idaho - **Kind:** Statutes - **Status:** In force - **Text as of:** August 14, 2026 - **Source:** Compiled text - **Location:** Idaho Code / Title 33 / Chapter 15 / Section 33-1504 ## Text 33-1504. Authorized vehicles. (1) The following vehicles are authorized for the transportation of pupils to and from school and school-related events when owned and operated by a school district or a common carrier and are used exclusively for transporting pupils, or is owned by a transportation contractor and is used regularly for transporting pupils: motor coach, multifunction school activity bus (MFSAB-TYPE A), multifunction school activity bus (MFSAB-TYPE C and D), multipurpose passenger vehicle (MPV), passenger car, truck, and school bus. (2) For the purposes of this section: (a) "Motor coach" means a motor vehicle that is not yellow and is designed and constructed at the factory for eleven (11) or more seating positions, including the driver. (b) "Multifunction school activity bus (MFSAB-TYPE A)" means a school bus that is not yellow, that is designed and constructed at the factory for eleven (11) to fifteen (15) seating positions, including the driver, and whose purposes do not include transporting students to and from home or school bus stops. (c) "Multifunction school activity bus (MFSAB-TYPE C and D)" means a school bus that is not yellow, that is designed and constructed at the factory for sixteen (16) seating positions, including the driver, and whose purposes do not include transporting students to and from home or school bus stops. (d) "Multipurpose passenger vehicle" or "MPV" means a motor vehicle with motive power, except a low-speed vehicle or trailer, that is designed and constructed at the factory for ten (10) or fewer seating positions, including the driver, that is constructed either on a truck chassis or with special features for occasional off-road operation, and whose purposes do not include transporting students to and from home or school bus stops. (e) "Passenger car" means a motor vehicle with motive power, except a low-speed vehicle or trailer, that is designed and constructed at the factory for ten (10) or fewer seating positions, including the driver, and whose purposes do not include transporting students to and from home or school bus stops. (f) "Truck" means a motor vehicle with motive power, except a trailer, designed primarily for the transportation of property or special purpose equipment, and whose purposes do not include transporting students to and from home or school bus stops. (g) "School bus" means a motor vehicle that has a seating capacity of more than ten (10) persons and meets the current national and state minimum standards for school bus construction. (3) Vehicles not meeting the definitions listed in subsection (2)(a) through (g) of this section shall not be used for transportation of pupils to or from school or school-related events. History: [33-1504, added 2025, ch. 278, sec. 4, p. 1179.] ## Nearby sections - [Idaho Code § 33-1501 33-1501 TRANSPORTATION AUTHORIZED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1501.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1502 33-1502 BUS ROUTES — NON-TRANSPORTATION ZONES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1502.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1503 33-1503 PAYMENTS WHEN TRANSPORTATION NOT FURNISHED.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1503.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1504 33-1504 AUTHORIZED VEHICLES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1504.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1505 33-1505 SELLER'S WARRANTY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1505.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1506 33-1506 INSPECTION OF AUTHORIZED VEHICLES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1506.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1507 33-1507 LIABILITY INSURANCE RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1507.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1508 33-1508 OPERATION OF SCHOOL BUSES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1508.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1509 33-1509 SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS — DEFINITION — QUALIFICATION — DUTIES — LIABILITY.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1509.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1510 33-1510 CONTRACTS FOR TRANSPORTATION SERVICE.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1510.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1511 33-1511 STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION — POWERS AND DUTIES RELATED TO TRANSPORTATION.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1511.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1512 33-1512 LEASING OF SCHOOL BUSES.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1512.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1513 33-1513 PUPIL TRANSPORTATION SUPPORT PROGRAM FUND.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1513.md) - [Idaho Code § 33-1514 33-1514 FEE — REIMBURSEMENT FOR PUPIL TRANSPORTATION COSTS.](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1514.md) --- Source: Frix Law Library, https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_ID_T33_C15_S33-1504. 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