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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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    By January 2007 25 states and the District of Columbia had primary seat belt laws, 24 had secondary seat belt laws, and New Hampshire had no laws. [11] Some states determine whether to enforce failure to wear a seat belt as a primary or secondary offense depending on whether the unrestrained person is in the front or back of the car.

  4. National Traffic and Motor Vehicle Safety Act - Wikipedia

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    Safety belt use began to increase following enactment of the first state mandatory-use laws in 1984. [12] In 1997, all states except New Hampshire had seat belt laws. Primary laws (which allow police to stop vehicles simply because occupants are not wearing safety belts) are more effective than secondary laws (which require that a vehicle be ...

  5. Can Texas police pull you over for not wearing your seat belt ...

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    Under Texas Transportation Code section 545.413, a person commits a seat belt-related offense if they are: The offense for those at least 15 years of age and older is a misdemeanor punishable with ...

  6. Seat belt - Wikipedia

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    Seat belt. Buckling a three-point seat belt. A seat belt, also known as a safety belt or spelled seatbelt, is a vehicle safety device designed to secure the driver or a passenger of a vehicle against harmful movement that may result during a collision or a sudden stop. A seat belt reduces the likelihood of death or serious injury in a traffic ...

  7. Buckle up: New laws from seat belts to library books take ...

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    Hundreds of new laws will take effect Tuesday in North Dakota, including greater enforcement of seat belt use and restrictions regarding gender identity, sexual content in public libraries and ...

  8. NHTSA proposing new rules to encourage seat belt use by all ...

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    The Department of Transportation is proposing new rules designed to encourage seat belt use by car and truck passengers, including those sitting in the back seat. ... proposed requirements would ...

  9. Traffic law in the United States - Wikipedia

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    49 states, the District of Columbia and the five inhabited territories 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). Some states also require rear seat occupants to wear seat belts.

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