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A child must be 12 years old to sit in the front seat of an automobile.
Your child should be 10 to sit in the front :-)
11 years old
a child must be at least 13 or 14 years old
12 years old or older can sit in the front seat in the USA
12 years old
12
Children 12 and younger should sit in the back seat. So 13 and up for the front seat.
A child can sit without a car seat anywhere in the world. Sitting is not restricted to Texas, nor to a car seat
13 years old. Kids 12 and under are MUCH safer riding in the back seat.