In accordance with the RA law On ensuring road safety, a passenger is:
A person, other than a driver and a driving teacher, who is in the passenger compartment (cabin) of a vehicle (on it) .
A person, other than a driver and a driving teacher, who is in the passenger compartment (cabin) of a vehicle (on it), as well as a person who enters a vehicle (sits on it) or exits a vehicle (gets off it) .