Child Passenger Safety Laws: Maryland

Child Restraint Required

Under 8 yrs unless over 57" tall. Rear-facing until age 2 or until they exceed the height/weight specifications of the manufacturer.

Adult Safety Belt Permissible

8-15 yrs or under 8 yrs and over 57" tall

State
Maryland
Issue
Child Passenger Safety
Determinations
Child Restraint Required

Under 8 yrs unless over 57" tall. Rear-facing until age 2 or until they exceed the height/weight specifications of the manufacturer.

Adult Safety Belt Permissible

8-15 yrs or under 8 yrs and over 57" tall