Sec. 2. Each occupant of a motor vehicle equipped with a safety belt that:

(1) meets the standards stated in the Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number 208 (49 C.F.R. § 571.208); and

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(2) is standard equipment installed by the manufacturer;

shall have a safety belt properly fastened about the occupant’s body at all times when the vehicle is in forward motion.

[Pre-1991 Recodification Citation: 9-8-14-1 part.]

As added by P.L.2-1991, SEC.7. Amended by P.L.214-2007, SEC.7.