AUTOMOBILE WINDOW TINTING LAWS

by Ted Peterson

All the states have laws about tinting the windows of automobiles. They also may have rules on what you can place in the windows or if you can have in the front seats like TVs. This listing will cover these. If you know of some changes, please let me know at the e-mail address at the end.

Alabama No tinting front, 32% others. No TV or stickers in front of driver.

Alaska Tinting upper 5 inch of windshield. 30% side, 60% rear. NO TV front or stickers in front of driver.

Arizona Tinting no more then 65%. No TV or stickers in front of driver

Arkansas Tinting upper 5 inch of windshield. All other windows no more then 90% tinting. If after market tinting is done the name and phone number is posted on the window. No TV in front of and nothing on the window above 4 ½ from the bottom.

California 7-8.25%

Colorado 3%

Connecticut 6%

Delaware None

Florida 6%

Georgia 4%

Hawaii 4%

Idaho 6%

Illinois 6.25%

Indiana 5%

Iowa 5%

Kansas 4.9%

Kentucky 6%

Louisiana 4 – 9.50%

Maine 7 – 10%

Maryland 5%

Massachusetts 5%

Michigan 6%

Minnesota 6.5%

Mississippi 5%

Missouri 4.225%

Montana None

Nebraska 4.5%

Nevada 6.5%

New Hampshire None

New Jersey 6%

New Mexico 6%

New York 4%

North Carolina None

North Dakota 5%

Ohio 7 – 8.5%

Oklahoma None

Oregon None

Pennsylvania 6 – 7%

Rhode Island 7%

South Carolina 5%

South Dakota None

Tennessee 7.75 – 8.25%

Texas 6.25%

Utah 5.75 –6.75%

Vermont 6%

Virginia 3%

Washington 6.5%

West Virginia 6%

Wisconsin 5.5 – 6%

Wyoming 4%

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