Child Restraints
Children younger than 1 year or less than 20lbs must be in a rear-facing infant seat.
Children aged 1 to 5 years and 40lbs-80lbs must be restrained in a booster seat secured by a lap and shoulder belt (lap belt alone is unlawful).
Children aged 5 years and younger must be in a rear seat if available.
1 to 5 year olds or children weighing 80lbs or more OR any child 5 years and younger if the child's knees bend over the seat edge when sitting up straight with his/her back firmly against the seat back, must be restrained but can use the adult belt.
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Seat Belts
Children aged 6 years and over must wear a seatbelt with a shoulder strap. |
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 |
