New Jersey S551 mandates protective headgear for horseback riding on state-owned lands.
New Jersey S551 requires individuals to wear properly-fitted protective headgear while horseback riding on state-owned lands. The headgear must meet or exceed standards set by the American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) and bear a certification tag or label. Violators face fines of up to $50 for a first offense and up to $200 for subsequent offenses, with all collected fines deposited into the New Jersey Brain Injury Research Fund.
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