[Seth Mallory]

Originally Posted by FrankJ

Keep in mind while technically different, illegal and against school policy has the same net effect. (Not that you were implying otherwise.) Policy is often tied to insurance constraints. You want to be well covered when driving 12 or 15 people. A lot of liability there. Our school no longer allows us to use 12 or 15 passenger vans.

This is why you need to clear thing's with the administration first. In the end we were OK but it took awhile to clear things up. We had sent the trip plans in on time but the complaints came later.