An approved rear-facing child restraint system is required for any child:
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Under 1 year of age weighing 20 pounds or less.
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Weighing 30 pounds or less.
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Under 2 years of age weighing 35 pounds or less.
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Explanation
In Connecticut, the law requires passengers under the age of 16 to be secured in proper child restraint systems while riding in a vehicle. Any infant under 1 year of age and less than 20 pounds must be properly secured in a rear-facing infant car seat.
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