Which child requires a child restraint system?
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An eight-year old who is 4 feet 9 inches tall.
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A seven-year old who is 4 feet 7 inches tall.
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A twelve-year-old who is 5 feet tall.
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A six-year old who is 4 feet 10 inches tall.
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Explanation
In California, children under 8 years old, or who are less than 4 feet 9 inches must be secured in a federally-approved child passenger restraint system. This requirement ensures that they are properly protected while traveling in a vehicle.
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