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Child Safety Seats

   

Age: 0-1

Weight: 0-20 lbs.

Child must be properly restrained in a rear-facing child seat in the back seat (if vehicle is so equipped) until the child reaches 1 year old and weighs 20 lbs.

 

   

Age: 1-4

Weight: 20-40 lbs.

Child must be properly restrained in a forward-facing child seat in the back seat (if vehicle is so equipped) until the child reaches age 4 or weighs 20-40 lbs.

   

Age: 4-8

Weight: 40-80 lbs.

Height: no more than 4'9"

Child must be properly restrained in a forward facing booster seat.  This seat is not required to be in the back seat.

 

   

Age: 8 & up

Weight: 80 lbs. & up

Height:  4'9" and up

Child must be properly restrained in a vehicle equipped safety belt.

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