Nonpublic school transportation services pilot program.

(b) The local or regional board of education for the town of any resident student who requests and receives transportation services under subsection (a) of this section shall be reimbursed in an amount equal to the cost of such transportation for such resident student by either the resident student or by the nonpublic school in which such resident student is enrolled. (c) A local or regional board of education shall not be required to provide such transportation services under this section if fewer than ten resident students request such board to provide such transportation services. (d) A local or regional board of education providing such transportation services under this section may designate one or more pick-up and drop-off locations within the town.