By Texas state law, what is the requirements for kids to no longer be required for a booster seat?

Question

Is there a weight or height requirement / law that allows kids to no longer be required to sit in booster seat in Texas?

Answer 1

Contact your county court house for the answer. You can also call your local police, they will know.

Answer 2

  Child Passenger Safety Seat Systems; Offense.

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(a) A person commits an offense if the person operates a passenger vehicle, transports a child who is younger than five years of age and less than 36 inches in height, and does not keep the child secured during the operation of the vehicle in a child passenger safety seat system according to the instructions of the manufacturer of the safety seat system.

(b) An offense under this section is a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not less than $100 or more than $200.

(c) It is a defense to prosecution under this section that the person was operating the vehicle in an emergency or for a law enforcement purpose.