the driver because that is the one who is driving
In Ohio, the driver is responsible for ensuring that all passengers in the vehicle are wearing seat belts. If a passenger, who is 16 years or older, is not wearing a seat belt, the driver can receive a citation. However, if the passenger is under 16, the driver may be ticketed for the violation, but the passenger themselves may also face consequences. Ultimately, the responsibility for seat belt use primarily lies with the driver.
More information is needed. What type of passenger, where, and restrained for what.
depends on the age of the offender. if the person is 16 years or older then they get the ticket, if the person is 15 or younger then the driver gets the ticket.
It is very important to wear seatbelts in a vehicle.Yes, if a person gets a ticket for not wearing a seatbelt, it does go on their record.
In Georgia, the driver is responsible for ensuring that all passengers under the age of 18 are wearing seatbelts. If a passenger under 18 is not buckled up, the driver can receive a ticket. However, if the passenger is 18 or older, they can be ticketed directly for not wearing their seatbelt.
Depending on where you live, in most states (possibly all) any person(s) above the age of 16 whom aren't wearing the seatbelt get the ticket, not the driver. If the person who is without seatbelt is under the age of 16, then the driver gets the ticket.
If the passenger is a minor or child the ticket goes to the driver but if your passenger is an adult the passenger is issued the ticket. I speak from experience, a few years ago while driving down Interstate 57 my wife and I were pulled over by an Illinois State Trooper. It was around Thanksgiving and they were out in force issuing seat belt tickets. I was given a ticket and so was my wife (Happy Holidays huh?). Her ticket as the passenger was written in her name. 55 dollars a piece! In a state that doesn't require motorcyclists to wear a helmet....don't get me started. We learned our lesson.... Buckle Up, It's the Law :) I agree with the above poster. I know for those that aren't use to seat belt laws they feel it's a nuisance, but in Canada we have been wearing seat belts for years and it's like breathing now. Without seat belts most of us feel naked. In 1994 I was a passenger in a head on collision and trust me, if I hadn't had my seat belt on I would have gone through the windshield! I'm for seat belts law or not!
If a 17-year-old passenger is not wearing a seatbelt, the responsibility for the ticket typically falls on the driver, especially if they are an adult. In many jurisdictions, drivers are required to ensure that all passengers are wearing seatbelts, and they can be held accountable for violations. However, laws can vary by state or country, so it’s important to check local regulations for specific details.
It's your CSA2010 report which gets the worst of it, actually. Many companies will fire you if you get a seat belt ticket in their vehicle.
If an adult gets a ticket for not having a seat belt it will not go on your license in the state of New York. however, if the ticket is for a child not having a seat belt on, it will go on your license.
The driver of the car
The penalty will vary according to the jurisdiction. In some states it is a small fine, others are much larger. Some places allow the authorities to pull someone over for not wearing a seatbelt, in others they can only ticket you if there is some other violation, such as speeding.