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Festus amends code to make seat‑belt violations a primary offense
2382822 · February 25, 2025
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Summary
Council passed Bill 48 10 amending section 3 70.16 of the Festus code to classify failure to wear a seat belt as a primary offense, following a recommendation from Police Chief Wendell and changes in state statutes.
The Festus City Council adopted Bill 48 10, amending section 3 70.16 of the city code to make failure to wear a seat belt a primary offense within city limits.
A staff report said the ordinance follows changes in…
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