public transportation (i) At least one first-aid (g) Never leave children unsupervised. kit that meets the unattended in the vehicle. WAC 170-296A-6525 requirements of WAC Weight #7 Transporting children – Limited periods. (ii) Vehicle emergency When an early learning provider The licensee must reflective triangles or other supplies the vehicle(s) to transport not transport or devices to alert other children in care, the program and allow the transport drivers of an emergency; provider must: of children in care (iii) the health history (a) Follow chapter 46.61 RCW for periods of more and emergency information (Rules of the Road) and other that two hours per for each child in the applicable laws regarding child day on a regular and vehicle; and restraints and car seats; ongoing basis. (iv) A method to call (b) Assure that the number of for emergency help. passengers does not exceed the You must meet the child seating capacity of the vehicle; passenger restraint system (c) Maintain the vehicle in good requirements in RCW repair and safe operating 46.61.687 when condition; transporting children. Maintain the vehicle Contact your local state temperature at a comfortable patrol office for more level to children; information. Assure the vehicle has a When you transport current license and registration children, you must maintain as required by Washington the staff-to-child ratio state transportation laws; established for the Assure the vehicle has youngest child in the emergency reflective triangles group; and or other devices to alert other drivers of an emergency; Assure the driver has a valid Staff or driver must not Washington state driver’s leave the children license for the type of vehicle being driven and a safe driving
public transportation unsupervised. WAC 170-296A-6525 Transporting children – Limited periods. The licensee must not transport or allow the transport of children in care for periods of more that two hours per day on a regular and ongoing basis. (i) At least one first-aid kit that meets the requirements of WAC (ii) Vehicle emergency reflective triangles or other devices to alert other drivers of an emergency; (iii) the health history and emergency information for each child in the vehicle; and (iv) A method to call for emergency help. You must meet the child passenger restraint system requirements in RCW 46.61.687 when transporting children. Contact your local state patrol office for more information. When you transport children, you must maintain the staff-to-child ratio established for the youngest child in the group; and Staff or driver must not leave the children (g) Never leave children unattended in the vehicle. Weight #7 When an early learning provider supplies the vehicle(s) to transport children in care, the program and provider must: (a) Follow chapter 46.61 RCW (Rules of the Road) and other applicable laws regarding child restraints and car seats; (b) Assure that the number of passengers does not exceed the seating capacity of the vehicle; (c) Maintain the vehicle in good repair and safe operating condition; Maintain the vehicle temperature at a comfortable level to children; Assure the vehicle has a current license and registration as required by Washington state transportation laws; Assure the vehicle has emergency reflective triangles or other devices to alert other drivers of an emergency; Assure the driver has a valid Washington state driver’s license for the type of vehicle being driven and a safe driving