Rear-facing seats and the back seat
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Where should a baby's rear-facing car seat never go?
The rule
A rear-facing car seat must never sit in front of an airbag. Children under 13 should ride in the back seat, because front airbags can hurt or kill young children.
A rear-facing car seat never goes in front of an airbag. Put it in the back seat.
From the Official Florida Driver License Handbook, page 28. This question is our own wording of that rule. The handbook and the DMV have the final word.
Often mixed up with
People confuse these rules with this one. Each has its own practice question.
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