Traffic police officials have issued a Twitter message reminding parents and carpooling partners that children aged underage should never ride alone in vehicles without specific seating provisions for them.
The company also announced that drivers who fail to use the chair could face fines of 300 to 500 riyals, determined by police officials according to the severity of their offense.
Laws concerning raising children in special chairs have long been outdated; however, now this law is being implemented.
Putting an infant in the front seat without an approved car seat is considered a serious violation since doing so poses serious health and safety risks to both parent and child.
Safety measures have been put in place with a special chair designed specifically to transport children in cars.