New laws require a rear-facing car seat for children until at least age 1 and at least 20 pounds. Then a forward-facing car seat until the child is at least 5 years old or weighs 40 pounds. A booster seat is then required until 6 years of age.
To follow the law, in Alabama, a child can be no younger than 5 years old and use a booster seat.
in all states a child has to be 4foot nine to be out of a booster seat. they can be in a booster sear at any age.
10 years
The Booster offers safe, comfortable rides for someones child. Moving from a car seat to a booster seat still helps the child remain safe, while riding comfortably in the booster seat.
8 years old
If your talking about the booster seat without a back then NO, It is not safe for the child to ride with only a lap belt.
12
It's usually determined by a child's height, not age. Once they pass 4'5" (in my municipality) they no longer have to ride in a car seat.
they have to be 12 years old
Yes, but if there is a air bag it has to be turned off and the child must be in a booster seat.
Yes if the air bag has an on/off switch. But if this is a car with a back seat and not a vehicle with no back seat, place the child in the rear. This is the safest place for a child.
In the state of New Jersey:Children under 8 years of age who weigh less than 80 pounds to ride properly secured in a child safety seat or booster seat in the rear seat of the vehicle.Sources:http://nj.gov/lps/hts/childseats/childseats_newlaw.html
All children under 8 years old are required to ride in a child safety seat or booster seat unless they are taller than 4 feet 9 inches.