- Under 4 years in child safety seat
- 4-7 years in a child safety seat or a booster seat
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Hawaii
Child Passenger Safety and Seat Belt Laws
Hawaii

Child Passenger Safety Laws
When is a child restraint required?
What is the maximum fine for a first car seat violation?
- $100.00
When must a child sit in the rear seat?
- No Requirement
Seat Belt Laws
Who is covered by the seat belt law?
- Riders 8 and over
In what seats does the seat belt law apply?
- All
What is the maximum fine for a first seat belt violation?
- $102 in O'ahu, Maui and Hawai'I
- $112 in Kaua'I
When can a child start using a seat belt?
- 4-7 years and over 57 inches tall; 4-7 years and 40 pounds or over in rear seat can use lap belt if lap/shoulder belt unavailable
Heatstroke
Does law give immunity to person rescuing child in hot car?
No