Seeing Clearly: A State-by-State Guide to Auto Window Tinting Laws and Regulations

As a car owner, you might have considered tinting your windows for added privacy, style, and protection. However, before you have your car windows tinted, it’s essential to know the laws and regulations in your state to avoid any legal issues.

 

Each state has its own laws regarding auto window tinting, and understanding them can help you avoid costly fines and even having to remove your tint altogether. Here’s a state-by-state guide to auto window tinting laws and regulations.

 

  • Alabama: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top six inches, front side windows must allow at least 32% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Alaska: Windshield cannot have tint, front side windows must allow at least 70% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Arizona: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top five inches, front side windows must allow at least 33% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Arkansas: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top five inches, front side windows must allow at least 25% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • California: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top four inches, front side windows must allow at least 70% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness if the car has dual side mirrors.
  • Colorado: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top four inches, front side windows must allow at least 27% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Connecticut: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top six inches, front side windows must allow at least 35% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Delaware: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top six inches, front side windows must allow at least 70% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Florida: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top six inches, front side windows must allow at least 28% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Georgia: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top six inches, front side windows must allow at least 32% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Hawaii: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top four inches, front side windows must allow at least 35% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Idaho: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top six inches, front side windows must allow at least 35% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Illinois: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top six inches, front side windows must allow at least 35% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Indiana: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top five inches, front side windows must allow at least 30% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any tint darkness.
  • Iowa: Windshield can have non-reflective tint on top five inches, front side windows must allow at least 70% of light in, and back side windows and rear window can have any

 

 

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