Who must wear seat belts?
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The driver and all passengers 8 years of age or older, or children who are 4 feet 9 inches tall or taller.
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The driver and front seat passengers.
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The driver and all passengers under the age of 21.
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Explanation
Wearing seat belts significantly increases your chances of survival in most types of collisions. In California, the driver and all passengers aged 8 or older or who are at least 4 feet 9 inches tall must use a properly secured safety belt that meets federal standards. This ensures that everyone in the vehicle is adequately protected.
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