24 chapters · 650 sections in this title.
Miss. Code Ann. § 63-2-1 Requirement of use of safety seat belt system by operator and passengers in passenger motor vehicle; protection of children
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(1) When a passenger motor vehicle is operated in forward motion on a public road, street or highway within this state, every operator and every passenger shall wear a properly fastened safety seat belt system, required to be installed in the vehicle when manufactured pursuant to…
Miss. Code Ann. § 63-2-3 Duty, standard of care, right or liability between operator and passenger; contributory or comparative negligence; entry of violation on driving record
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This chapter shall not be construed to create a duty, standard of care, right or liability between the operator and passenger of any passenger motor vehicle which is not recognized under the laws of the State of Mississippi as such laws exist on March 20, 1990, or as such laws ma…
Miss. Code Ann. § 63-2-5 Education program; erection of highway signs notifying public of seat-belt-use requirement; notices of requirement accompanying vehicle license tags or decals
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The Department of Public Safety shall initiate an education program designed to encourage the use of safety belts with emphasis on the effectiveness of safety belts, the monetary savings and other benefits to the public. Funds for such educational program shall be made available …
Miss. Code Ann. § 63-2-7 Offenses and penalties; recording of violations
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(1) A violation of this chapter shall be a misdemeanor, punishable by a fine of Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) upon conviction; however, only the operator of a vehicle may be fined for a violation of this chapter by the operator and any passengers. The maximum fine that may be impo…