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  • Seat belt legislation in Canada

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    Seat belt legislation in Canada is left to the provinces. Initially, seat belt use was not compulsory. Ontario was the first province to pass a law which required vehicle occupants to wear seat belts, a law that came into effect on January 1, 1976.[1] All provinces in Canada have primary enforcement seat belt laws. Primary enforcement allows a police officer to stop and ticket a driver if s/he observes a violation. Secondary enforcement means that a police officer may only stop or cite a driver for a seatbelt violation if the driver committed another primary violation (such as speeding, running a stop sign, etc.) at the same time. [edit] The laws by province This table contains a brief summary of all seatbelt laws in the Canada.[2][3] This list includes only seatbelt laws, which often do not themselves apply to children; however, all provinces and territories have separate child restraint laws. A subsequent offense may be much higher. State Type of law Date of first law Who is cov... (see more)

  • Seat belt legislation in the United States

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    Seat belt laws for front seat passengers in the U.S. as of 2009   Primary enforcement   Secondary enforcement, but primary under certain ages   Secondary enforcement   Primary enforcement for minors, no enforcement for adults Most seat belt legislation in the United States is left to the states. However, the first seat belt law was a federal law which took effect on January 1, 1968 that required all vehicles (except buses) to be fitted with seat belts in all designated seating positions. This law has since been modified to require three-point seat belts in outboard seating positions, and finally three-point seat belts in all seating positions. Initially, seat belt use was not compulsory. New York was the first state to pass a law which required vehicle occupants to wear seat belts, a law that came into effect on December 1, 1984. U.S. seatbelt legislation may be subject to primary enforcement or secondary enforcement. Primary enforcemen... (see more)

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