"Brian Smith" <Halifax@NovaScotia.Canada> wrote in message
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> "halo2 guy" <somewhereovethe@rainbow.com> wrote in message
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>>I doubt there would be anyplace in the USA that REQUIRES airbags to be
>>installed and operational. That is only on new cars. The airbags do not
>>contribute to the safety and road worthiness of the vehicle itself.
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> What's the point in having safety features installed in a vehicle if
> they're not required to be there?

Google easily spit up Utah as one place that requires blown airbags to be
replaced, *I think* at least if the work is being done by a shop.