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Children under the age of 8 must be secured in a car seat or booster seat in the back seat. Children who are 8 years of age OR have reached 4’9” in height may be secured by a booster seat, but at a minimum must be secured by a safety belt. (California Vehicle Code Section 27363.)
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California law requires all children under two years old to ride in a rear-facing car seat, unless the child weighs 40 or more pounds OR is 40 or more inches tall. Children under the age of 8 are required to be secured in a car or booster seat.
12 mar 2024 · Booster Seat Requirements California. According to the laws on booster seats in California, child passengers must ride in a booster seat (or forward-facing car seat) until they reach ONE of the following requirements: Booster Seat Age: 8 years. Booster Seat Weight: undeclared. Booster Seat Height: 57” (4’9”)
18 sty 2024 · California Booster Seat Law. According to the child booster seat law in California, children who are less than 8 years old, shorter than 4’9” and who have outgrown their forward-facing seats can ride in booster seats. Depending on your requirements, you can choose a high back or backless booster seat
A child under the age of two must ride in a rear-facing car seat, not in a forward-facing car seat (unless more than 40 pounds in weight or 40 inches in height); and, Children under 8 years of age must sit in a child car seat or booster in the back seat of the vehicle.
23 wrz 2020 · Car seat laws protect young children in California and prevent child injuries and deaths. Learn the booster seat laws and how they apply to you.
• The car seat or booster cannot be installed properly in the rear seat. • All rear seats are already occupied by children seven years of age or under. • Medical reasons require that a child cannot ride in the rear seat. Proof of the child’s medical condition may be required.