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PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor
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Ch. 339
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SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That § 22-412.2(d-1) of the
Transportation Article, as enacted by this Act, shall remain effective for a period of 2
years and, at the end of September 30, 2005, with no further action required by the
General Assembly, shall be abrogated and of no further force and effect.
SECTION 3. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect
October 1, 2003.
Approved May 6, 2002.
CHAPTER 339
(House Bill 699)
AN ACT concerning
Vehicle Laws - Child Booster Seats
FOR the purpose of including "child booster seat" in the definition of "child safety
seat"; altering the definition of "child safety seat"; altering the circumstances
under which a child is required to be secured in a child safety seat when
traveling in a motor vehicle registered in the State; requiring a child to be
secured in a child safety seat under certain circumstances when traveling in a
motor vehicle registered outside the State; providing that certain provisions of
this Act do not apply to a person transporting a child in a motor vehicle
registered in another state, in the District of Columbia, or in another country
until a certain date; providing for the termination of a certain provision of this
Act; providing for a delayed effective date; and generally relating to child booster
seats.
BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments,
Article - Transportation
Section 22-412.2
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1999 Replacement Volume and 2001 Supplement)
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:
Article - Transportation
22-412.2.
(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) (i) "Child safety seat" means a device, INCLUDING A CHILD
BOOSTER SEAT, that [is manufactured in accordance with the 1981 Federal Motor
Vehicle Safety Standards and is] THE MANUFACTURER:
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