Exceptions to provisions

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The provisions of this chapter shall not apply when any one (1) of the following conditions exists:

  1. (1) The motor vehicle is being used as an ambulance or other emergency vehicle;

  2. (2) When an emergency exists that threatens:

    1. (A) The life of any person operating a motor vehicle to whom this section otherwise would apply; or

    2. (B) The life of any child who otherwise would be required to be restrained under this chapter; or

  3. (3) If any child who would otherwise be required to be restrained under this chapter is physically unable because of medical reasons to use a child passenger safety seat system or seat safety belt and the medical reasons are certified by a physician who states the nature of the medical conditions as well as the reason the use of a child passenger safety seat system or seat safety belt is inappropriate.


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