California Vehicle Code ARTICLE 3 - Safety Belts and Inflatable Restraint Systems

• Section 27302.
  No person shall sell or offer for sale any seatbelt or attachments thereto for use in a vehicle unless it complies with requirements established by...
• Section 27304.
  All vehicles owned and utilized in driver training by a driver training school licensed under the provisions of Chapter 1 (commencing with Section 11100) of...
• Section 27305.
  All publicly owned firefighting vehicles designed for and used in responding to emergency fire calls and in combating fires shall be equipped with seatbelts for...
• Section 27314.
  (a) No dealer shall sell or offer for sale any used passenger vehicle that was manufactured on or after January 1, 1962, other than a motorcycle,...
• Section 27314.5.
  (a) (1) Subject to paragraph (3), no dealer shall sell or offer for sale any used passenger vehicle of a model year of 1972 to 1990, inclusive,...
• Section 27315.
  (a) The Legislature finds that a mandatory seatbelt law will contribute to reducing highway deaths and injuries by encouraging greater usage of existing manual seatbelts, that...
• Section 27315.1.
  Section 27315 applies to any person in a fully enclosed three-wheeled motor vehicle that is not less than seven feet in length and not less...
• Section 27315.3.
  (a) As used in this section, “passenger motor vehicle” means a passenger vehicle as defined in Section 465 and a motortruck as defined in Section 410...
• Section 27315.5.
  All law enforcement agencies shall, not later than January 1, 1991, establish a policy and issue an order, in writing, which states whether or not...
• Section 27316.
  (a) Unless specifically prohibited by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, all schoolbuses purchased or leased for use in California shall be equipped at all designated...
• Section 27316.5.
  (a) Unless specifically prohibited by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, all type 2 school pupil activity buses, manufactured on or after July 1, 2004, purchased...
• Section 27317.
  (a) A person shall not knowingly and intentionally manufacture, import, install, reinstall, distribute, sell, or offer for sale any device intended to replace a supplemental restraint...
• Section 27318.
  (a) A passenger who is 16 years of age or older in a bus shall be properly restrained by a safety belt.(b) A parent, legal guardian, or...
• Section 27319.
  (a) If a bus is equipped with a driver safety belt, the driver of the bus shall not operate the vehicle unless he or she is...

Last modified: October 22, 2018