New Child Safety-Seat Rules Go Into Effect in New Jersey
New rules on child safety seats are going into effect in New Jersey on Tuesday.
The rules, which adhere to American Academy of Pediatrics recommendations, require children under age 2 and who weigh less than 30 pounds to be secured in a rear-facing seat that is equipped with a five-point harness.
Children between 2 and 4 who weigh up to 40 pounds can be in either a rear-facing or front-facing seat.
Youngsters between 4 and 8 who are less than 57 inches tall must be in a forward-facing seat or a booster seat.
Children between 8 and 17 must wear seat belts.
This article appeared in print on page 5 of edition of Hamodia.
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