279.8 - GENERAL RULES -- BONDS OF EMPLOYEES.

        279.8  GENERAL RULES -- BONDS OF EMPLOYEES.
         The board shall make rules for its own government and that of the
      directors, officers, employees, teachers and pupils, and for the care
      of the schoolhouse, grounds, and property of the school corporation,
      and shall aid in the enforcement of the  rules, and require the
      performance of duties imposed by law and the rules.  The board shall
      include in its rules provisions regulating the loading and unloading
      of pupils from a school bus stopped on the highway during a period of
      reduced highway visibility caused by fog, snow or other weather
      conditions.  The board shall have the authority to include in its
      rules provisions allowing school corporation employees to use school
      credit cards to pay for the actual and necessary expenses incurred in
      the performance of work-related duties.
         Employees of a school corporation maintaining a high school who
      have the custody of funds belonging to the corporation or funds
      derived from extracurricular activities and other sources in the
      conduct of their duties, shall be required to furnish suitable bond
      indemnifying the corporation or any activity group connected with the
      school against loss, and employees who have the custody of property
      belonging to the corporation or any activity group connected with the
      school may be required to furnish such bond.  Said bond or bonds may
      be in such form and penalty as the board may approve and the premiums
      on same shall be paid from the general fund of the corporation.  
         Section History: Early Form
         [R60, § 2037; C97, § 2772; S13, § 2772; C24, 27, 31, 35, 39, §
      4224; C46, 50, 54, 58, 62, 66, 71, 73, 75, 77, 79, 81, § 279.8]
      
         Section History: Recent Form
         84 Acts, ch 1315, § 35
         Referred to in § 279.9B, 279.22, 808A.1