§47-15-109.

§47-15-109.
   
   (a) The State Board of Education by and with the advice of the
   Commissioner of Public Safety shall adopt and enforce regulations not
   inconsistent with this act to govern the design and operation of all
   school buses used for the transportation of school children when owned
   and operated by any school district or privately owned and operated
   under contract with any school district in this state, and such
   regulations shall by reference be made a part of any such contract
   with a school district. Every school district, its officers and
   employees, and every person employed under contract by a school
   district shall be subject to said regulations.
   
   (b) Any officer or employee of any school district who violates any of
   said regulations or fails to include obligation to comply with said
   regulations in any contract executed by him on behalf of a school
   district shall be guilty of misconduct and subject to removal from
   office or employment. Any person operating a school bus under contract
   with a school district who fails to comply with any of said
   regulations shall be guilty of a breach of contract and such contract
   shall be canceled after notice and hearing by the responsible officers
   of such school district.