Walk It Through: The Car Seat
Under eight and under 80 pounds, the rear seat with an active air bag, and two license points.
A parent drives a second grader who is under 80 pounds.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
One family's car. Emergency vehicles, vehicles without federally required belts, and the negligence rule in civil cases are not worked through here.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.