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#CALIFORNIA TINTED WINDOW LAW INSTALL#
#CALIFORNIA TINTED WINDOW LAW DRIVER#
#CALIFORNIA TINTED WINDOW LAW WINDOWS#

That being said - I have/had family members who moved there and shipped their cars with 35 tint and no issues and its been years. Knowing them all helps you avoid nasty fines. The tint guy is right, CA law is no tint on the front windows. State law does NOT allow medical exemptions that would allow you use special tint. Window tinting laws differ from state to state, are unique to each type of vehicle, and are based on percentages of light reaching through the glass. No sticker to identify legal tinting is required. Manufacturers of film do NOT need to certify the film they sell in the state. Side Mirrorsĭual side mirrors are required if back window is tinted. Other Hawaii Rules & Regulations: Restricted Colors Back Side Windows: No metallic or mirrored appearance.Front Side Windows: No metallic or mirrored appearance.Then you should probably have the tints removed. If a cop pulls you over and determines you’re out of compliance, you’ll likely get a citation and a fine. Similar to sunglass lenses, some tinting film contain metallic elements that help in reflecting incoming light and reducing the glare and heat generated by visible light. Window tinting out of compliance with your state’s VLT, color, or other relevant standards is illegal and may result in a traffic stop. Car window tinting laws in California were enacted in 1999.

#CALIFORNIA TINTED WINDOW LAW WINDOWS#

Back side windows and rear window may have any tint darkness. Front side windows must have 70 light transmission or more. How reflective can the tint be in Hawaii? California Window Tinting Laws California window tint law restricts windshield tint on top 4 inches.

Rear Window: Must allow more than 35% of light in.

Back Side Windows: Must allow more than 35% of light in.

Front Side Windows: Must allow more than 35% of light in. The state of California requires that replacement tinted films installed on the front side windows allow more than 88 of the light to penetrate.

Windshield: Must allow more than 70% of light in.

In Hawaii, this percentage refers to percentage of visible light allowed in through the combination of film and the window. Exposure can cause an immune system attack.Enacted: 1989 How dark can window tint be in Hawaii?ĭarkness of tint is measured by Visible Light Transmission percentage (VLT%). Medical conditions such as Lupus can make UV light sensitive. The information provided on this website is generic STATE window tint law information. The higher the percentage the lighter the tint. The lower the percentage the DARKERthe tint.

#CALIFORNIA TINTED WINDOW LAW INSTALL#

With a signed dermatologist note, a person can now install window tinting with a lower light transmittance rating than currently allowed on a vehicle, according to state Assembly floor analysis of the law. The VLT is telling you the percentage of light that will be allowed to pass through the window film. Jerry Brown signed Assembly Bill 1303 into law Friday, which allows window tinting on the windshield, side or rear windows of a car if a licensed dermatologist certifies that a person should not be exposed to UV rays because of a medical condition. If you've got a doctor's note, you will able to get additional window tints on your car. That's my understanding from the quoted text, however I see on Google many websites claiming that California allows prescription tint windows, and as a result I wonder whether I am looking at the correct text of law. The devices authorized by this paragraph shall not be used during darkness.ĭoes that mean that in practice California doesn't allow prescription window tints, since (to my knowledge) there is no way to remove window tint every night?

#CALIFORNIA TINTED WINDOW LAW DRIVER#

(10) Sun screening devices meeting the requirements of Section 26708.2 installed on the side windows on either side of the vehicle’s front seat, if the driver or a passenger in the front seat has in his or her possession a letter or other document signed by a licensed physician and surgeon certifying that the person must be shaded from the sun due to a medical condition, or has in his or her possession a letter or other document signed by a licensed optometrist certifying that the person must be shaded from the sun due to a visual condition. 1303 (September 2017) – amended medical exemptions:

I read in the California Assembly Bill no. Prescription window tints = window tints that are darker than typically allowed due to a medical reason. California window tint law restricts windshield tint on top 4 inches.