Safety belt standards; child between eight and 16 years of age;
child restraint system or safety belt
Sec. 3.6. (a) A person who operates a motor vehicle in which
there is a child and that is equipped with a safety belt meeting the
standards stated in the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard
Number 208 (49 CFR 571.208) commits a Class D infraction if:
(1) the child is at least eight (8) years of age but less than
sixteen (16) years of age; and
(2) the child is not properly fastened and restrained according
to the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions by a:
(A) child restraint system; or
(B) safety belt.
(b) Notwithstanding IC 34-28-5-5(c), funds collected as
judgments for violations under this section shall be deposited in the
child restraint system account established by section 9 of this
chapter.
As added by P.L.67-2004, SEC.7.
Last modified: May 27, 2006