Saturday, September 12, 2009

Child Safety Seats

When traveling in a passenger vehicle, the law used to be that children younger than 5 and less than 36 inches in height had to be in a in a car seat. The law has been amended to require car seats for any child younger than 8, unless the child is taller than four feet, nine inches. Violation of this law will cause the driver to be fined not more than $25 for the first offense and not more than $250 for a second or subsequent offense
“Child passenger safety seat system” means an infant or child passenger restraint system that meets the federal standards for crash-tested restraint systems as set by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

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