Child Passenger Safety Laws: Delaware

Child Restraint Required

Under 2 yrs and under 30 lbs in rear-facing car seat

Under 4 yrs and under 40 lbs in a harnessed child safety seat

Under 16 in booster seat until reaching the maximum height or weight limit

5'5" or less and under 12 yrs in rear seat

Adult Safety Belt Permissible

4-16 yrs if exceeds the height or weight limit of booster seat

State
Delaware
Issue
Child Passenger Safety
Determinations
Child Restraint Required

Under 2 yrs and under 30 lbs in rear-facing car seat
Under 4 yrs and under 40 lbs in a harnessed child safety seat
Under 16 in booster seat until reaching the maximum height or weight limit
5'5" or less and under 12 yrs in rear seat

 

Adult Safety Belt Permissible

Under 16 in booster seat until reaching the maximum height or weight limit