L – 006Are children’s backpacks considered “properly stored and secured” if these items are held in children’s hands or on their laps?
45 CFR 1310.15(b) requires that “Baggage and other items transported in the passenger compartment are properly stored and secured and the aisles remain clear and the doors and emergency exits remain unobstructed at all times”. Programs should consider the best method of meeting this requirement based on their own circumstances and the safety of the children being transported when developing and implementing transportation procedures. State and local regulations may specify additional requirements for baggage transport. Requirement 45 CFR 1310.15(b); 45 CFR 1304.
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