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Michigan's Safety Belt Law Enforcement Guide

Public Act No. 29 of 1999
Effective March 10, 2000
0 Point Civil Infraction

Restraint Use Requirements
Age Restraint Section
0-3 Must be in CRS* 257.71 Od
4-15 Required in all seating positions 257.71 Od
16+ Required in Front Seat Only 257.71 Od
*Child Restraint System (CRS) must comply with Title 49 C.F.R. 571.213

 

Vehicles Manufactured with Shoulder Belts
According to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards
Model Year Vehicle Type Restraint Equipment
1974-Present Passenger Car (Hard Tops) Front Shoulder Belts*
1990-Present Passenger Car (Hard Tops) Front and Rear Shoulder Belts*
1992-Present Convertibles, Trucks under 10,000 lbs. and MPV's Front and Rear Shoulder Belts*
*Lap belt only required in middle seat 1935 PA 59; 25,000 copies @ $.048 each; total $1

 

 

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