Car Seat Laws in Idaho (2024) -Rules to Secure A Child Properly

According to the Idaho State Law, children age 6 or younger should ride in a child restraint in accordance with the federal motor vehicle safety regulations. What is the Car Seat Law in Idaho? Idaho Legislature 49-672. (1) Laws on Passenger Safety for Children reads “No noncommercial motor vehicle operator shall transport a child who […]

Car Seat Law Kansas (2024) – Age, Weight, Height Requirements

What is the Car Seat Law in Kansas? Kansas Legislature Law Sec. 2. K.S.A. 2000 Supp. 8-1344 (a) reads: “Every driver who transports a child under the age of 14 years in a passenger car on a highway shall provide for the protection of such child by properly in an age- or size-appropriate child passenger […]

South Dakota Car Seat Laws (2023) -Rules What Parents Need to Know

According to South Dakota State Law, all children under 5 (five) years and under 40 pounds old should be secured in a child passenger retraint system that meets Department of Transportation Motor Vehicle Safety Standard 213 as in effect January 1, 1981. Children under 17 years of age must be buckled up in the vehicle. […]

Illinois Car Seat Laws (2024) – Rules What Parents Need to Know

As of January 1, 2019, the Child Passenger Protection Act is amended to include the requirement for children under age 2 years to be properly secured in a rear-facing child restraint system unless the child weighs 40 or more pounds or is 40 or more inches tall. What is the Car Seat Law in Illinois? Illinois […]

Car Seat Laws in Louisiana (2024): Rear- or Forward-facing, or Booster

The Louisiana State updated its law in 2019 and makes it more clear and specific on each car seat stage. Children younger than 2 years of age should ride in a rear-facing child restraint system What is the Car Seat Law in Louisiana? Louisana Legislature Section R.S §295 A says: “Every driver in this state […]