New England in brief
MASSACHUSETTS New booster seat law takes effect today The state's new booster seat law goes into effect today. The law requires children to ride in either car seats or booster seats until they turn 8 years old. The purpose of a booster seat is to position the safety belt across the child's waist and shoulder, rather than halfway up his ... (Full article: 690 words)
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