Car Seats

[DukeFan]

How old or big should a child be before he/she can ride in a car without sitting in a car seat/booster seat?

[gotthblues]

6 yrs old in oklahoma!!! it used to be 4 yr old or 60 lbs, whichever occured first, but they changed it.

A. Every driver, when transporting a child under six (6) years of age in a motor vehicle operated on the roadways, streets, or highways of this state, shall provide for the protection of said child by properly using a child passenger restraint system. For purposes of this section and Section 11-1113 of this title, "child passenger restraint system" means an infant or child passenger restraint system which meets the federal standards as set by 49 C.F.R., Section 571.213.

B. Children at least six (6) years of age but younger than thirteen (13) years of age shall be protected by use of a child passenger restraint system or a seat belt.

[SgtScott31]

As it varies from state to state, you need to specify where you are...oops..I guess you're in OK :D

[DukeFan]

Thanks Gotthblues,

For the info.

[Bodie]

50 lbs or 4 here and still never in front seat