How must a child under age 2 ride in Pennsylvania, unless the child has outgrown the seat's limits?

• A.Holding an adult's lap belt only
• B.In a forward-facing seat without a harness
• C.In a booster seat in the front seat
• D.In a rear-facing child safety seat

Why

Children under 2 must ride rear-facing in Pennsylvania unless they have reached the seat manufacturer's height or weight limit. Rear-facing seats best protect a young child's head, neck and spine.

Manual topic: Pennsylvania Driver's Manual (PUB 95) - Chapter 5: Laws and Related Issues · From the Pennsylvania Learner's Permit (Car) practice bank (PAC-104).

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