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Originally Posted by KMeyers

According to the government, 12 passenger vans qualify as a "school bus" since they seat more than 10 people, and they don't meet school bus roll-over regulations.

It is actually another one of those mis-targeted rules. Current models are quite safe, but in most states the rules are written based on capacity. A new 15 passenger van is much less likely to roll over than, say, a 1983 8 passenger.