UTAH CODE (Last Updated: January 16, 2015) |
Title 41. Motor Vehicles |
Chapter 6a. Traffic Code |
Part 18. Motor Vehicle Safety Belt Usage Act |
§ 41-6a-1806. Compliance -- Civil litigation.
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- The failure to use a child restraint device or to wear a safety belt:
(1) does not constitute contributory or comparative negligence on the part of a person seeking recovery for injuries; and (2) may not be introduced as evidence in any civil litigation on the issue of negligence, injuries, or the mitigation of damages.
Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 2, 2005 General Session