[Adopted by the Board of Selectmen 7-23-1985 (Ord.
No. 6.02); amended 9-9-1986]
The purpose of this article is to set minimum public liability insurance
requirements for school bus operators and ambulance service providers for
or in the Town of East Hampton.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
AMBULANCE PROVIDER
Any person, firm, partnership, corporation or entity of any nature
involved in the business of providing ambulance transportation, whether gratuitously
or for monetary payment.
SCHOOL BUS OPERATOR
Any person, firm, partnership, corporation or entity of any nature
involved in the business of supplying transportation by school bus, whether
gratuitously or for monetary payment, of pupils to and from school or school
activities.
A certificate of insurance complying with the requirements of this article
shall be filed with the Town Clerk of East Hampton on or before July 1 of
each year. The certificate must be issued by an insurance company or companies
licensed to do business in the State of Connecticut. The certificate of insurance
shall indicate that the Town shall receive 30 days' notice prior to any material
change or cancellation of the insurance coverage.
Notwithstanding the provisions hereof, the Town of East Hampton shall
not be liable in any matter or to any person whatsoever for the failure of
any school bus operator or ambulance provider to be in compliance herewith.