{"data":{"id":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-27-34-104","jurisdiction":"us-ar","citation":"Ark. Code Ann. § 27-34-104","heading":"Requirements","body":"(a) While operating a motor vehicle on a public road, street, or highway of this state, a driver who transports a child under fifteen (15) years of age in a passenger automobile, van, or pickup truck, other than one operated for hire, shall provide for the protection of the child by properly placing, maintaining, and securing the child in a child passenger restraint system properly secured to the vehicle and meeting applicable federal motor vehicle safety standards in effect on January 1, 1995.\n\n(b) A child who is less than six (6) years of age and who weighs less than sixty pounds (60 lbs.) shall be restrained in a child passenger safety seat properly secured to the vehicle.\n\n(c) If a child is at least six (6) years of age or at least sixty pounds (60 lbs.) in weight, a safety belt properly secured to the vehicle shall be sufficient to meet the requirements of this section.","path":["AR Code","Title 27","Chapter 34"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_ar_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:41Z","sha256":"d4e6a9906f34a40763c91eeedcd496f0e6fc54bd79a785887294fea220dec63e","source_id":"us-ar","stale":false,"prev":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-27-34-103","next":"us-ar/ark.-code-ann.-27-34-105"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}