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Map - Type of Safety Belt Use Laws, by State: As of 2001

Monday, September 10, 2012

Map - Type of Safety Belt Use Laws, by State: As of 2001

Map - Type of Safety Belt Use Laws, by State: As of 2001. If you are a user with a disability and cannot view this image, please call 800-853-1351 for further assistance.

1Primary enforcement allows police officers to stop vehicles and write citations whenever they observe violations of safety belt laws. Secondary enforcement permits police officers to write a citation only after a vehicle is stopped for some other traffic violation.

SOURCE: U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, "Summary of Vehicle Occupant Protection Laws, 4th Edition," January 2001.