(65 ILCS 5/11-40-2b) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-40-2b)
Sec. 11-40-2b.
No municipality with fewer than 1,000,000 inhabitants may
regulate or prescribe safety requirements for motor vehicles
used to transport for hire students to or from a school where students are
in attendance.
This Section does not prohibit any municipality from which such vehicles
originate their operation from registering such vehicles or requiring the
purchase of vehicle stickers where no regulatory requirements are imposed.
This Section is a limitation on the power of home rule municipalities
with fewer than 1,000,000 inhabitants, and the regulation and
prescribing of safety requirements for such motor vehicles is declared an exclusive
State function in municipalities with fewer than 1,000,000 inhabitants under
Article VII, Section 6, paragraph (h) of the Constitution.
(Source: P.A. 82-1011.)
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