The poverty guidelines are the other version of the federal poverty measure. They, too, are issued every year, generally in the winter, but by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) in the Federal Register. The guidelines are a simplification of the poverty thresholds created for administrative use, such as determining financial eligibility for certain federal programs.
Seatbelts had to be installed into vehicles as of January 1, 1968 due to a federal law. As for using them, New York was the first state to pass a law which required vehicle o â¦ ccupants to wear seat belts, which went into effect on December 1, 1984.
In West Virginia, wearing your safety belt in a motor vehicle is mandatoryâand not just during the annual statewide Click It or Ticket campaigns. 1  All drivers must wear a seat belt. 2  All passengers in the front must wear a seat belt.  All passengers in the back under 18 years old must wear a seat belt.