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  2. Seat belt laws in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Most seat belt laws in the United States are left to state law. However, the recommended age for a child to sit in the front passenger seat is 13. The first seat belt law was a federal law, Title 49 of the United States Code, Chapter 301, Motor Safety Standard, which took effect on January 1, 1968, that required all vehicles (except buses) to be fitted with seat belts in all designated seating ...

  3. Seat belt legislation - Wikipedia

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    The rule was extended for rear seats in 2002. The usage of seat belts is to be implemented by the respective states, with most states making seat belt usage for front seat passengers mandatory in 2002. Older vehicles that did not originally have seat belts were exempted. However, enforcement is weak in most parts of the country.

  4. Are seat belts required on school buses? Here are the nine ...

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    Only nine states, including Texas, have a law requiring seat belts on school buses. Most laws only mandate restraints on new buses.

  5. Very few states require school buses to have seat belts

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    Federal officials have long urged states to implement seat belt requirements on school buses, but only nine states have done so.

  6. Traffic law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    New Hampshire is the only state with no such requirement for adults (anyone under eighteen must use a seat belt). Some states also require rear seat occupants to wear seat belts. In 24 states, the seat belt law is considered to be only a secondary offense, meaning that a police officer can only ticket a person for violating the seat belt law if ...

  7. Seat belt warnings will soon be required for rear seats: Here ...

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    Front seat belt warning systems must comply with the new rule by Sept. 1, 2026 and rear seat belt warning systems must comply by Sept. 1, 2027, the rule states. Vehicle manufactures are welcome to ...

  8. Driving in the United States - Wikipedia

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    49 states and the District of Columbia have passed laws requiring seat belt use by at least all occupants of the front seat. New Hampshire is the only state with no such requirement for adults (anyone under eighteen must use a seat belt).

  9. 40 years after NY law, seat belts 'part of the culture.' How ...

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    Seat belt use in New York state rose from 16% to 57% in the first four months the law was enforced after it was implemented Dec. 1, 1984, with a one-month grace period that postponed fines of up ...