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In 1967, the federal government began requiring states to enact mortorcycle helmet use laws to qualify for certain federal safety program and highway construction funds. Forty states enacted universal helmet use laws that went into effect by the end of 1969. By 1975, all but three states mandated helmets for all motorcyclists. the law was passed on october 7, 1967. In the United Kingdom the wearing of crash helmets became compulsory in 1973.

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