The law in Michigan further states that children ages 8 to 16 must wear a seat belt no matter where in the vehicle they ride.
Michigan Child Safety Seat and Seat Belt Laws
By Heather Corley, About.com
Effective July 1, 2008, Michigan state law requires that children under age 8 must be properly restrained in a car seat or booster seat. Children who are under age 8 but taller than 4'9" may use the vehicle seat belt.
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