New York State

Focus on Child Safety Seats

Child Passenger Safety Program Resources
Technician News

The Child Passenger Restraint Law changed on March 27, 2005.

Child Passenger Restraint Law | Child Passenger Law - What You Need to Know

 

Your child's safety seat MAY NOT BE SAFE if:
  • it has been in a crash
  • it has missing parts
  • it has no labels or stickers
  • it is on a recall list
  • it is over 6 years old
  • it is not used properly

 

Child Passenger Safety Publications
Child Safety Seat Checks
Permanent Fitting Stations
Child Passenger Safety Technicians
Child Passenger Safety Technician Training
Used Car Seat Checklist
Child Safety Seat Recalls at NHTSA

New Baby?  Less Sleep? - Important Facts About Drowsy Driving for New Parents from the NYS Department of Health

If you're in another state and need a Child Safety Seat Check, see the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA's) Fitting Station Page.
Hint:  If you don't find a Fitting Station near your zip code, search by state.

Child Safety Seat Overview

 


http://www.nysgtsc.state.ny.us/sesa-un.htm -- Revised: July 26, 2006


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