District Of Columbia § 50-1703.01 - Child Passenger Safety Program.
Full text of District Of Columbia D.C. Code § 50-1703.01 — Child Passenger Safety Program., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 50-1703.01. Child Passenger Safety Program.
50-1703.01Any fines in excess of $55 shall be directed to fund the Child Passenger Safety Program which will be used:
To assure that at least one fitting station is located in each ward of the city at the facilities of the District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department (“DCFEMS”), Metropolitan Police Department (“MPD”) precincts, Department of Motor Vehicle (“DMV”) Inspection Stations or facilities of the Department of Transportation (“DOT”);
That personnel of the DCFEMS, MPD, DMV and DOT receive training on the proper installation of a child restraint system;
To provide offenders with a child passenger safety class administered by DOT; and
To provide children of all ages who are from low income families with child restraint systems free or at a minimal cost.
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Source: official District Of Columbia text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 50-1703.01 ("Child Passenger Safety Program.") is part of the D.C. Code, the codified statutory law of District Of Columbia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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