Arizona Driver's Handbook, Section 1: Before You Drive
Seat belts, child restraints, tires and vehicle inspection.
Summary written by MyPermitExam from the official handbook, Revised March 2026. Not a copy of the handbook. Checked Oct 2026. Not affiliated with the DMV. Arizona Driver License Manual and Customer Service Guide
Key rules
- The driver must buckle up every passenger under 16. p. 19
- Children 5 to 8 ride in a child restraint until they are 4 feet 9 inches tall; 12 and under should not ride in front. p. 20