A person may legally ride in the back of a pickup truck when:
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In secured seats and using approved safety belts.
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The back of the pickup is covered with a camper shell.
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The sides of the pickup bed are at least 24 inches high.
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None of the above.
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Explanation
Riding in the back of a pickup truck is legal if the vehicle is equipped with seats and the passenger is properly secured with a seat belt. This reduces the risk of being ejected in the event of an accident. Animals should not be transported in the back of a pickup or any other truck unless they are safely restrained.
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