New Jersey's new car seat law goes into effect this week with some of the most restrictive rules in the nation on how kids should be buckled into vehicles.
The law, which begins Sept. 1, includes new regulations that require toddlers under age 2 and 30 lbs. to remain in rear-facing car seats. Older kids must remain in a booster seat until they are either age 8 or 57 inches tall.
That could mean big changes for many New Jersey families. The state's previous law only said children under age 8 needed to be in a car seat or booster seat. It largely allowed parents to decide when and if their children were ready to move to forward-facing seats and boosters.
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