by Darbee Dill
California Vehicle Code 27360 is a critical piece of legislation designed to protect the youngest passengers on our roads. This quiz will challenge your understanding of the specific requirements and responsibilities outlined in the code. Let’s see how well you know the rules that keep children safe while traveling. Good luck!
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California Vehicle Code 27360 Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the primary focus of California Vehicle Code 27360?
Speed limits in school zones
Child passenger safety
Motorcycle helmet laws
DUI regulations
2. According to California Vehicle Code 27360, at what age must children be secured in a rear-facing car seat?
Under 1 year old
Under 2 years old
Under 3 years old
Under 4 years old
3. What is the weight threshold that allows a child under 2 years old to use a forward-facing car seat instead of a rear-facing one?
30 pounds
35 pounds
40 pounds
45 pounds
4. At what age can children legally transition from a car seat to a booster seat according to California Vehicle Code 27360?
4 years old
5 years old
6 years old
8 years old
5. What is the height requirement for a child to transition out of a booster seat according to California Vehicle Code 27360?
4 feet 5 inches
4 feet 7 inches
4 feet 9 inches
5 feet
6. What is the penalty for violating California Vehicle Code 27360?
Warning
Fine
Community service
License suspension
7. Who is responsible for ensuring that a child is properly secured in a vehicle according to California Vehicle Code 27360?
The child
The driver
The car manufacturer
The police
8. Can a child under 8 years old sit in the front seat of a vehicle under California Vehicle Code 27360?
Yes, with a booster seat
Yes, if the back seat is full
No, under no circumstances
Yes, with a doctor’s note
9. What should be done if a child under 2 years old exceeds the weight or height limits for a rear-facing car seat?
Use a forward-facing car seat
Use a booster seat
Allow the child to sit without a car seat
Use an adult seat belt
10. What is the minimum fine for a first-time violation of California Vehicle Code 27360?
$50
$75
$100
$150
11. Can a child under 8 years old use an adult seat belt if they are taller than 4 feet 9 inches?
Yes
No
Only with a doctor’s note
Only in emergencies
12. What is the primary purpose of California Vehicle Code 27360?
To reduce traffic congestion
To ensure child passenger safety
To regulate car seat manufacturers
To enforce speed limits
13. Is it mandatory to use a car seat or booster seat for children under 8 years old in California?
Yes
No
Only in certain counties
Only on highways
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