Georgia Car Seat and Booster Seat Laws
Rear-Facing Car Seat
Law states no preference.
Car Seat
Children under age 8 must be in a safety seat in a rear seat if available.
Booster Seat
Children under age 8 must be in a safety seat in a rear seat if available.
Seat Belt
Children age 8 or older must be restrained with a seat belt.
Seating Position
Children under age 8 must be in a rear seat if available.
Fines & Penalties
Maximum fine for first offense is $50.
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