Does a child count as an extra passenger in a car?

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A child counts as an extra passenger in a car. Here is some extended information regarding penalties for overloading in various types of motor vehicles: 1. The driver of a motor vehicle will be penalized with 6 points for the following violations: Driving a commercial passenger vehicle (excluding public buses) or school bus with passengers exceeding the approved capacity by less than 20%, or driving a passenger vehicle with passengers exceeding the approved capacity by more than 20%. 2. The driver of a motor vehicle will be penalized with 3 points for the following violations: Driving a passenger vehicle other than a commercial passenger vehicle (excluding public buses) or school bus with passengers exceeding the approved capacity by less than 20%.