Passengers Not Enrolled in Xxxx County Schools. The Board and the Contractor agree that non-student passengers riding on Contractor’s vehicle are an aspect of Contractor’s business that should be regulated by Contractor. Contractor agrees to regulate non-student passengers within the guidelines set forth in the Xxxx County Schools School Bus Handbook and the Xxxx County Board of Education Policy Manual. Contractor specifically acknowledges that Contractor is responsible for any non-student passenger who suffers any injury aboard vehicle; therefore, Contractor agrees to indemnify and defend the Xxxx County Board of Education for any injury incurred. Provided that, where the non-student passenger is an employee of the Xxxx County Board of Education, who is on the bus in the course and scope of their employment, Contractor agrees to indemnify and defend the Xxxx County Board of Education if said employee suffers any injury solely as a result of the negligence or gross negligence of Contractor or Contractor’s agent or employee. Contractor agrees that no passengers be allowed to ride Contractor’s vehicle unless Contractor is properly insured under the policy purchased by the Contractor.
Passengers Not Enrolled in Xxxx County Schools. While a bus is in service to the Xxxx County Schools, non-student passengers shall be limited to law enforcement officers, employees of the Xxxx County Schools who have a transportation oversight responsibility, employees of the contractor who have a need to be aboard a specific bus and other individuals as may be specified in Board policy and the Transportation Handbook, including, but not limited to, KCS approved volunteers.
