Legal Question in Traffic Law in Virginia
Is it illegal for a child to ride in the front seat of a car? My car only has room for 4 people, and I have two children already, with a baby soon to arrive.
Asked on 12/24/09, 5:59 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Michael Hendrickson
Law Office Michael E. Hendrickson
Assuming that the child is under eight years of age, the child must be placed in a restraint device, e.g. safety or booster seat which complies with the child passenger safety law standards promulgated by the Virginia Department of Transportation.
Answered on 12/30/09, 9:14 am
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