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Do I need to wear a seat belt?

  • The Florida Safety Belt Law states that if you are operating a motor vehicle, you must be restrained by a safety belt. 
  • Each passenger under the age of 18 must be restrained by a safety belt or a child restraint device.
  • Any front seat passenger over the age of 18 must be restrained by a safety belt.
  • Some exceptions to wearing a seat belt include persons having medical conditions certified by a physician, newspaper home delivery persons while in the course of their home delivery routes, solid waste or recyclable collection service employees while on a collection route, persons traveling in the living quarters of a recreational vehicle, persons traveling in the space within a truck body that is intended to contain merchandise or property, persons operating motor vehicles not required to be equipped with safety belts under federal law.


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