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Harley03joe · 10-08-2014, 03:54 PM

I Wrote The State And The Highway Patrol
And Was Told
Thank you for your question. The Florida seat belt law only applies to vehicles manufactured since 1968.
Customer Service Center
Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles

This Is For The FOLKS That Fined This Info Useful

Enjoy
Harley03joe

316.613
Section (d)

The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles has received your email dated October 7, 2014 regarding safety belts in older vehicles. I will refer you to Florida Statutes regarding your inquiry. For your convenience, a link to Florida Statutes is provided below. You will see in the statute that it states that “The requirements of this section do not apply to motor vehicles that are not required to be equipped with safety belts under federal law.” In the statute, the applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard is given for you to reference.

http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/.../0316.614.html

10-08-2014, 03:54 PM	#1
Harley03joe Senior Member Join Date: Jun 2014 Location: Miramar Fl Posts: 195	Florida Seat Belt Laws I Wrote The State And The Highway Patrol And Was Told Thank you for your question. The Florida seat belt law only applies to vehicles manufactured since 1968. Customer Service Center Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles This Is For The FOLKS That Fined This Info Useful Enjoy Harley03joe 316.613 Section (d) The Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles has received your email dated October 7, 2014 regarding safety belts in older vehicles. I will refer you to Florida Statutes regarding your inquiry. For your convenience, a link to Florida Statutes is provided below. You will see in the statute that it states that “The requirements of this section do not apply to motor vehicles that are not required to be equipped with safety belts under federal law.” In the statute, the applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard is given for you to reference. http://www.leg.state.fl.us/statutes/.../0316.614.html