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4 <br /> APs:d 33--1 <br /> 04/01/84 <br /> r <br /> re • SECTION . 1300 - TRANSPORTATION SERVICES <br /> _ .1301 INTRODUCTION <br /> • <br /> Transportation services are a supportive means of - assisting <br /> clients in their receipt of needed services. When transportation <br /> program for clients are provided, the <br /> bility for client safety. The ,standards in gth s Section rapply Sto <br /> transportation services provided for clients by components of the <br /> area program and its contract agencies. <br /> History Note: Statutory Authority G.S. 143E-147; • <br /> Eff. July 1, 1984. <br /> .1302 TRANSPORTATION POLICY <br /> The governing body of each. component �. . <br /> for clients shall develop and implement arwritten transportation <br /> policy which shall address at least the following: <br /> (1) eligibility of clients for transportation services;v' <br /> 42) the means by which the program shall provide transporta <br /> tion; ✓ <br /> (3) procedures to be employed in emergency situations <br /> occurring during the transportation of clients:J./ <br /> (4) quafications and training of vehicle drivers and aides; <br /> and <br /> (5) fees, if any, for transportation. ✓ <br /> History Note: Statutory Authority G.S. 1438-147; <br /> Eff. July 1, 1984. <br /> • <br /> ' .1303 LICENSED DRIVER <br /> Each driver in the transportation service shall hold a current <br /> license issued by the N. C. Department of Motor Vehicles to <br /> operate the type of vehicle(s) to which he is assigned. <br /> _ -History Note: Statutory Authority G.S. 143E-147; <br /> Eff. July 1, 1984. _ <br /> �' :13 0 4 SAFETY PRECAUTIONS - <br /> -' (a) A seat a nd h a seat belt shall be provided for <br /> each <br /> • .•: individual being transported in a vehicle except that <br /> provision of seat belts shall not be required for individuals <br /> .- being' transported in a bus for which the manufacturing code does <br /> not recommend the installation of seat belts. <br /> - (b) When physically handicapped individuals are transported, <br /> • the vehicle shall provide secure storage for adaptive equipment. <br /> History Note: Statutory Authority G.S. 143E-147; <br /> • Eff. July 1, 1984. <br /> r <br /> L-.1300-1 <br /> . 0 <br />