Child Restraints
Infants younger than 1 year and less than 20lbs must be restrained in a rear-facing infant seat.
Children aged 1 through 3 years and 20-40lbs must be restrained in a forward-facing child safety seat.
Children aged 4&5 years and less than 55 inches tall must be restrained in a booster seat (this law is subject to a referendum, if a referendum petition is filed it will only take effect if approved by the voters, if none is filed it will take effect on 1/8/03.
Children aged 6 to 15 year olds or children measuring 55 inches or more must be restrained but the adult belt can be used.
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Seat Belts
People aged 16 years and over must wear a seatbelt when travelling in the front seat. |
You are strongly advised to confirm that these details are correct. Check with your holiday company, travel agent, or car hire firm.
www.actsinc.org
www.hwysafety.org
www.nhtsa.dot.gov
www.nsc.org
www.aap.org
www.carseat.org |
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