How Do You Obey Laws For Window Tint?
Nothing makes a car, truck or SUV look sharper than sophisticated window tinting. Safety benefits include 99.9% UV protection, reduced sun and headlight glare and less shattered glass in accidents and break-ins. On the other hand, that cool tint job could mean a run-in with the law. Take a proactive look at federal, state and local regulations when shading your favorite set of wheels. Check federal, state and local laws carefully before having window tinting applied to your vehicle. The U.S. Department of Transportation requires a basic 70% visible light transmission (VLT) on windshields and both front windows. This requirement is identified as FMVSS 205 on window tinting law charts and is the typical factory standard on new cars. However, the U.S. government has allowed each state to define their own window tint regulations which often allow darker shading. Some city governments and police departments also enforce their own local standards. Investigate compliance issues when purchasin
