Walk It Through: The Car Seat Ticket
A booster seat that wore out, a stop, a citation, and seven days to make it go away.
A parent driving a kindergartner to school uses only the seat belt after the old booster cracked.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
A parent, a booster and a citation. Infant seats, crash liability and taxis and buses 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.