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PA Booster Seat Law: Ages 4 to 8, Car Seats and the $75 Fine
The PA booster seat law explained: under 75 Pa.C.S. § 4581, children 4 to 8 need a booster, under-4s a car seat, under-2s rear-facing. Plus the $75 fine.
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Window Tint Laws in Ohio: The 50% Rule and What It Covers
Window tint laws in Ohio: front side windows need 50% light transmission, the windshield 70% below the AS-1 line, and windows behind the driver have no limit.
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Are Radar Detectors Legal in Florida? Cars, Trucks, Mounts and Jammers
Are radar detectors legal in Florida? Yes in private cars, no in commercial vehicles. Florida's windshield rule, jammers, D.C. and military bases explained.
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Are Radar Detectors Legal in Illinois? Detectors, Jammers, Trucks and Mounts
Are radar detectors legal in Illinois? Yes in private cars, but radar and laser jammers are banned under 625 ILCS 5/12-613, and detectors are banned in trucks.
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Are Radar Detectors Legal in New York? Cars, Trucks, Scanners and Windshield Rules
Are radar detectors legal in New York? Yes in private cars. VTL 397-a bans them in heavy and commercial vehicles; VTL 397 covers police scanners, not detectors.
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Are Radar Detectors Legal in Virginia? No: The Ban, Fines and Out-of-State Drivers
Are radar detectors legal in Virginia? No. Va. Code 46.2-1079 bans using or selling them. Fines, the trunk exception, jammers and out-of-state drivers.
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NC Booster Seat Law: The 8-Year, 80-Pound Rule and Front Seat Limits
NC booster seat law (G.S. 20-137.1): children under 8 and under 80 lbs need a car seat or booster; under 5 and 40 lbs ride in back with airbags. Fines, points.
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Florida Car Seat Law: Ages, Booster Seats, Fines and Points
Florida car seat law explained: children 5 and under need a car seat or booster under § 316.613, with 3 points and a fine for a violation. Plus NHTSA advice.
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Ohio Infant Car Seat Law: Car Seat, Booster and Seat Belt Rules by Age
Ohio infant car seat law (ORC 4511.81): car seat under 4 or 40 lbs, booster under 8 and 4'9", belts to 15. Fines of $25 to $75, exceptions and free seat checks.
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Texas Car Seat Law: Infant Seats, Booster Seats and the 4'9" Rule
Texas infant car seat law and booster seat law: kids under 8 need a car seat unless taller than 4'9" (§ 545.412). Fines of $25 to $250, exemptions and tips.