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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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   Seat belts have been mandatory equipment since the 1968 model year per Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 208. New York State passed the first law in the US mandating the use of seat belts in 1984 under the leadership of John D. States, an orthopedic surgeon who dedicated his career to improving automotive safety. [10]

4. Seat belt - Wikipedia

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   In the European Union, seat belt reminders are mandatory in all new passenger cars for the driver seat. In 2014, EC Regulation 661/2009 [93] made UN Regulation 16 applicable. Amendment of UN Regulation 16 [94] made seat belt reminders mandatory in all front and rear seats of passenger cars and vans, all front seats of buses and trucks.

5. 40 years after NY law, seat belts 'part of the culture.' How ...

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   By the end of 1985, as the federal government provided funding incentives, nearly all state legislatures had introduced a mandatory seat belt law for adults, and 14 of them had passed bills ...

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

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   Believe it not, Texas didn’t make it mandatory for passengers to wear seat belts in front seats of vehicles until 1985. ... When it comes to seat belt laws in Texas, the state is strict about ...

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

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   Other than Texas, only eight states have a law mandating seat belts on school buses. Texas' 2017 law mandates that all newly purchased school buses built after 2018 have three-point safety ...

8. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration - Wikipedia

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   In 1966, Congress held a series of publicized hearings regarding highway safety, passed legislation to make the installation of seat belts mandatory, and created the U.S. Department of Transportation on October 15, 1966 (Pub. L. 89–670).

9. Should Mass. police be allowed to stop drivers for failing to ...

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   Controversy has roiled the state for the last four decades from the time it enacted mandatory seat belt use in 1985, only to have it repealed through a binding referendum in November 1986. It was ...