Who must wear safety belts?
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Only the driver.
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The driver, front passengers, and all passengers under the age of 18.
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The driver and front passengers over the age of 18.
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The driver and front passengers under the age of 16.
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Explanation
The law requires all drivers, front-seat passengers, and passengers under the age of 18 to wear a seat belt (lap and shoulder) or be properly secured in a federally approved child safety restraint, regardless of their seating position. For adults aged 18 or older in the backseat, wearing a seat belt is not mandatory, but it is strongly advised for their safety.
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