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A passenger age 17 is riding in the back seat. Under California law, that passenger:
- A.Does not need a belt in the back seat
- B.Needs a belt only on the freeway
- C.Must wear a seat belt
- D.Can ride on another passenger's lap
Correct answer
C. Must wear a seat belt
Why
Seat belts are required for the driver and all passengers, including those in the back seat. Unbelted passengers can be seriously hurt and can injure others in a crash.
Manual topic: California Driver Handbook - Seat Belts · From the California Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (CAC-115).