Wisconsin Car Seat Laws

Child Car Seat Laws as they apply to the state of Wisconsin

A Summary of Child Car Seat Laws in Wisconsin Wisconsin law requires children less than 1 year or those who weigh less than 20 pounds to ride on a rear-facing seat. Children who are at least 1 year old and weigh 20 lbs., but are under 4 years and weigh less than 40 pounds are … Read more

Wyoming Car Seat Laws

Child Car Seat Laws as they apply to the state of Wyoming

A Summary of Child Car Seat Laws in Wyoming Wyoming requires all children under 9 years to be secured in a child safety restraint system that is installed in the rear seat. Best Practices Children should ride rear-facing for a minimum of 2 years. Children can graduate to forward-facing seats once they outgrow their rear-facing … Read more

Washington Car Seat Laws

Child Car Seat Laws as they apply to the state of Washington

A Summary of Child Car Seat Laws in Washington State Washington law requires children under 2 years to ride on rear-facing child restraint systems. The law allows children of ages 2-4 years to ride on forward-facing seats equipped with a harness. Children who have exceeded the forward-facing limits or those who are 4 years or … Read more

Virginia Car Seat Laws

Child Car Seat Laws as they apply to the state of Virginia

A Summary of Child Car Seat Laws in Virginia Virginia’s car seat law requires all children to ride on rear-facing seats until they reach age 2. Children should ride on forward-facing seats once they outgrow their rear-facing seats. The law requires children less than 8 years to ride on child restraint devices. Children who have … Read more

Vermont Car Seat Laws

Child Car Seat Laws as they apply to the state of Vermont

A Summary of Child Car Seat Laws in Vermont Vermont law requires all children younger than 1 year and those who weigh less than 20 pounds to ride on a federally approved rear-facing seat. Children can graduate to forward-facing seats once they outgrow the weight and height limits of their rear-facing seats. Children can ride … Read more

Utah Car Seat Laws

Child Car Seat Laws in Utah

Best Practices for Child Car Seats in Utah Utah’s car seat law requires children younger than 8 years to ride on child restraint devices. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends children should ride on rear-facing seats for a minimum of 2 years. Children can graduate to forward-facing seats once they outgrow the rear-facing seat’s weight … Read more

Texas Car Seat Laws

Child Car Seat Laws as they apply to the state of Texas

A Summary of Child Car Seat Laws in Texas A Summary of Child Car Seat Laws in Texas Infants and toddlers should ride on rear-facing seats until they reach age 2. Children can graduate to forward-facing seats once they outgrow the rear-facing seat. Children can ride on booster seats once they outgrow forward-facing seats. The … Read more

Tennessee Car Seat Laws

Car Seat Laws as they apply to the state of Tennessee

A Summary of Child Car Seat Laws in Tennessee Tennessee law requires all children under 1 year of age or those who weigh less than 20 pounds to ride on rear-facing seats. The law requires children 1-3 years and those weighing 20 pounds or more to ride on a forward-facing seat. Children ages 4-8 years … Read more