I was driving my car with my 6 year old daughter in the back seat, in Dade County, FL. She was not wearing the seat belt. I was fined with a seat belt violation. I have tried to find the definition for seat belt violation with not success. Please confirm if it is unlawful to drive a vehicle in Dade County, FL, with a six year old child with no seat belt.

Yes, it is unlawful to drive around Dade County, Florida (or anywhere else in the state of Florida) without the driver and passengers wearing their seat belts. Since June 30th, 2009 not wearing a seat belt has been a primary offense in Florida per Section 316.614 of the Florida ...

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