1/1/12 Up to 8-YO's MUST SIT IN BABY SEATS, SAYS JERRY BROWN ...SIGNS it INTO LAW: "A new measure that kicks in Jan. 1 will mandate car seats for children until they are 8, or 4 feet 9 inches tall. Under current law in the state, kids must be in car seats until they are 6 or 60 pounds. The measure—signed by Gov. Jerry Brown after similar bills were previously vetoed twice by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger— moves closer to guidelines from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration The penalty for violating the new law will be a minimum of $479 for a first offense, according to a http://abcnews.go.com/m/story?id=15253448

1/1/12 up to 8-YO's MUST SIT IN BABY SEATS, SAYS JERRY BROWN ...SIGNS it INTO LAW: "A new measure that kicks in Jan. 1 will mandate car seats for children until they are 8, or 4 feet 9 inches tall. Under current law in the state, kids must be in car seats until they are 6 or 60 pounds. The measure—signed by Gov. Jerry Brown after similar bills were previously vetoed twice by former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger— moves closer to guidelines from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration The penalty for violating the new law will be a minimum of $479 for a first offense, according to a
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