10.01.170 School Buses.
(a) Every school bus, in addition to any other equipment and distinctive markings required by this ordinance, shall be equipped with signal lamps mounted as high and as widely spaced laterally as practicable, which shall display to the front two alternately flashing red lights located at the same level and to the rear two alternatively flashing red lights located at the same level, and these lights shall be visible at 500 feet in normal sunlight.
(b) Any school bus, in addition to the lights required by subsection (a), may be equipped with
(1) yellow signal lamps mounted near each of the four red lamps and at the same level but closer to the vertical centerline of the bus, which shall display two alternately flashing yellow lights to the front and two alternately flashing yellow lights to the rear, and these lights shall be visible at 500 feet in normal sunlight. These lights shall be displayed by the school bus driver at least 200 feet, but not more than 1,000 feet, before every stop at which the alternately flashing red lights required by subsection (a) will be actuated.
(2) head lamps which alternately flash on low beam or simultaneously flash on low beam, except such head lamps shall only be activated during daylight hours.
(c) The provisions of this section shall be subject to the provisions contained in K.S.A. 8-2009a. (K.S.A. 8-1730 as amended) (Ord. 01-89 § 2, 2001.)