Current through the 2024 Fourth Special Session
Section 41-6a-1805 - Penalty for violation(1)(a) A person who violates Section 41-6a-1803 is guilty of an infraction and shall be fined a maximum of $45.(b) Until July 1, 2018, a peace officer may not issue a citation to an individual for a violation of Section 41-6a-1803 if the person has not previously been warned for a violation of Section 41-6a-1803 but shall issue the individual a warning informing the individual that operating or being a passenger in a vehicle without wearing a properly adjusted and fastened safety belt is prohibited.(c) The court shall waive all of the fine for a first violation of Subsection 41-6a-1803(1)(a)(ii) if the person submits proof of acquisition, rental, or purchase of a child restraint device.(2) Points for a motor vehicle reportable violation, as defined under Section 53-3-102, may not be assessed against a person for a violation of Section 41-6a-1803.Amended by Chapter 320, 2018 General Session ,§ 1, eff. 5/8/2018.Amended by Chapter 406, 2017 General Session ,§ 13, eff. 1/1/2018.Amended by Chapter 59, 2015 General Session ,§ 2, eff. 5/12/2015.Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session