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<blockquote data-quote="95BlackGA" data-source="post: 3441840" data-attributes="member: 576452"><p>EDIT : Window Tinting for Oregon</p><p></p><p>815.221 Tinting; authorized and prohibited materials; certificate.</p><p></p><p>(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person may apply</p><p></p><p>tinting material to the windows of a motor vehicle in compliance with</p><p></p><p>this section.</p><p></p><p>(2) Tinting material may be applied to the side and rear windows of</p><p></p><p>a motor vehicle if:</p><p></p><p>(a) The tinting material has a light transmittance of 50 percent or</p><p></p><p>more;</p><p></p><p>(b) The tinting material has a light reflectance of 13 percent or</p><p></p><p>less; and</p><p></p><p>© The total light transmittance through the window with the</p><p></p><p>tinting material applied is 35 percent or more.</p><p></p><p>(3) Tinting material that has a lower light transmittance or</p><p></p><p>produces a lower total light transmittance than permitted in</p><p></p><p>subsection (2)(a) and © of this section may be applied to the top</p><p></p><p>six inches of a windshield. Tinting material may not be applied to any</p><p></p><p>other portion of the windshield.</p><p></p><p>(4) Tinting material that has a lower light transmittance or</p><p></p><p>produces a lower total light transmittance than permitted in</p><p></p><p>subsection (2)(a) and © of this section may be applied to all</p><p></p><p>windows of a multipurpose passenger vehicle that are behind the</p><p></p><p>driver. This subsection applies only to vehicles that are equipped</p><p></p><p>with rearview mirrors on each side of the vehicle. The windows as</p><p></p><p>tinted shall meet the requirements for AS-3 glazing material</p><p></p><p>established by 49 C.F.R. s571.205 (1993) and the American National</p><p></p><p>Standards Institute standards incorporated by reference in that</p><p></p><p>federal regulation. For purposes of this subsection, a " multipurpose</p><p></p><p>passenger vehicle" is a motor vehicle with motive power that is</p><p></p><p>designed to carry 10 or fewer persons and is constructed either on a</p><p></p><p>truck chassis or with special features for occasional off-road</p><p></p><p>operation.</p><p></p><p>(5) Tinting material that has a lower light transmittance or</p><p></p><p>produces a lower total light transmittance than permitted in</p><p></p><p>subsection (2)(a) and © of this section may be applied to the side</p><p></p><p>and rear windows of a vehicle registered in the name of a person, or</p><p></p><p>the person's legal guardian, if the person has an affidavit signed by</p><p></p><p>a validly licensed physician or optometrist stating that the person</p><p></p><p>has a physical condition requiring window tinting that produces a</p><p></p><p>lower light transmittance than allowed by this section. The affidavit</p><p></p><p>required by this subsection shall be kept in the vehicle and shall be</p><p></p><p>shown to a police officer who inquires about the tint.</p><p></p><p>(6) The following types of tinting material are not permitted:</p><p></p><p>(a) Mirror finish products.</p><p></p><p>(b) Red, gold, yellow, amber or black material.</p><p></p><p>© Tinting material that is in liquid preapplication form and is</p><p></p><p>brushed or sprayed on.</p><p></p><p>(7) Each person who installs window tinting material in compliance</p><p></p><p>with this section shall give the person who requested the installation</p><p></p><p>a certificate stating:</p><p></p><p>(a) The name and address of the person who installed the tint;</p><p></p><p>(b) The light transmittance of the tinting material;</p><p></p><p>© The light reflectance of the tinting material; and</p><p></p><p>(d) That the total light transmittance through each window with the</p><p></p><p>tinting material applied is not less than 35 percent.</p><p></p><p>(8) The certificate issued under subsection (7) of this section</p><p></p><p>shall be kept in the motor vehicle and shall be shown to a police</p><p></p><p>officer who inquires about the tint.</p><p></p><p>(9) Prohibitions and penalties related to the standards established</p><p></p><p>under this section are provided under ORS 815.222.</p><p></p><p>815.222 Illegal window tinting; penalty.</p><p></p><p>(1) A person commits the offense of illegal window tinting if the</p><p></p><p>person applies window tinting material that does not comply</p><p></p><p>with ORS 815.221 or applies window tinting material to a window</p><p></p><p>of a motor vehicle that is not authorized by ORS 815.221 to be</p><p></p><p>equipped with window tinting material.</p><p></p><p>(2) A person commits the offense of operating a vehicle with illegal</p><p></p><p>window tinting if the person operates a vehicle registered or required</p><p></p><p>to be registered in Oregon that is equipped with window tinting</p><p></p><p>material that is not in compliance with or authorized by ORS 815.221.</p><p></p><p>(3) Each offense described in this section is a Class B traffic</p><p></p><p>infraction.</p><p></p><p>PA Motor Vehicle Code</p><p></p><p>Ch. 45 75 Section 4524 (e)(1)</p><p></p><p>(e) Sun screening and other materials prohibited.</p><p></p><p>(1) No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any sun screening device or other material which does not permit a person to see or view the inside of the vehicle through the windshield, side wing or side window of the vehicle.</p><p></p><p>(2) This subsection does not apply to:</p><p></p><p>(i) A vehicle which is equipped with tinted windows of the type and specification that were installed by the manufacturer of the vehicle or to any hearse, ambulance, government vehicle or any other vehicle for which a currently valid certificate of exemption has been issued in accordance with regulations adopted by the department.</p><p></p><p>(ii) A vehicle which is equipped with tinted windows, sun screening devices or other materials which comply with all applicable Federal regulations and for which a currently valid certificate of exemption for medical reasons has been issued in accordance with regulations adopted by the department.</p><p></p><p>(3) A certificate of exemption shall be issued by the department for a vehicle which is:</p><p></p><p>(i) Registered in this Commonwealth on the effective date of this subsection and is equipped with a sun screening device or other material prohibited under paragraph (I) on the effective date.</p><p></p><p>(ii) Equipped with tinted windows, sun screening devices or other materials for a physical condition that makes it necessary to equip the motor vehicle with sun screening material which would be of a light transmittance or luminous reflectance in violation of this section.</p><p></p><p>(A) A certificate of exemption for medical reasons shall be issued only if the owner or registrant of the vehicle, or a person residing in the household of the owner or registrant who regularly drives or is driven in the vehicle, suffers from a physical condition deter-mined by the department, in consultation with the Medical Advisory Board, to justify the exemption.</p><p></p><p>(B) Any person requesting an exemption for medical reasons shall have his physical condition certified to the department by a licensed physician or optometrist.</p><p></p><p>(4) A certificate of exemption issued under this subsection shall be carried in the vehicle and displayed on request of a police officer.</p><p></p><p>(5) Upon the sale or transfer of the vehicle to any person who does not qualify under paragraph (2)(ii), the exemption shall be null and void. Prior to the sale or transfer of an exempt vehicle, it shall be the sole responsibility of !he owner or seller of a formerly exempt vehicle to remove all sun screening or other materials from the vehicle. At the time of the sale or transfer of a formerly exempt vehicle, the owner shall remove and destroy the certificate of exemption for physical reasons and provide the purchaser with a notarized statement setting forth the name and address of the owner or seller, the vehicle identification number, year and model, and the business entity and process used to remove the sun screening or other material.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="95BlackGA, post: 3441840, member: 576452"] EDIT : Window Tinting for Oregon 815.221 Tinting; authorized and prohibited materials; certificate. (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a person may apply tinting material to the windows of a motor vehicle in compliance with this section. (2) Tinting material may be applied to the side and rear windows of a motor vehicle if: (a) The tinting material has a light transmittance of 50 percent or more; (b) The tinting material has a light reflectance of 13 percent or less; and © The total light transmittance through the window with the tinting material applied is 35 percent or more. (3) Tinting material that has a lower light transmittance or produces a lower total light transmittance than permitted in subsection (2)(a) and © of this section may be applied to the top six inches of a windshield. Tinting material may not be applied to any other portion of the windshield. (4) Tinting material that has a lower light transmittance or produces a lower total light transmittance than permitted in subsection (2)(a) and © of this section may be applied to all windows of a multipurpose passenger vehicle that are behind the driver. This subsection applies only to vehicles that are equipped with rearview mirrors on each side of the vehicle. The windows as tinted shall meet the requirements for AS-3 glazing material established by 49 C.F.R. s571.205 (1993) and the American National Standards Institute standards incorporated by reference in that federal regulation. For purposes of this subsection, a " multipurpose passenger vehicle" is a motor vehicle with motive power that is designed to carry 10 or fewer persons and is constructed either on a truck chassis or with special features for occasional off-road operation. (5) Tinting material that has a lower light transmittance or produces a lower total light transmittance than permitted in subsection (2)(a) and © of this section may be applied to the side and rear windows of a vehicle registered in the name of a person, or the person's legal guardian, if the person has an affidavit signed by a validly licensed physician or optometrist stating that the person has a physical condition requiring window tinting that produces a lower light transmittance than allowed by this section. The affidavit required by this subsection shall be kept in the vehicle and shall be shown to a police officer who inquires about the tint. (6) The following types of tinting material are not permitted: (a) Mirror finish products. (b) Red, gold, yellow, amber or black material. © Tinting material that is in liquid preapplication form and is brushed or sprayed on. (7) Each person who installs window tinting material in compliance with this section shall give the person who requested the installation a certificate stating: (a) The name and address of the person who installed the tint; (b) The light transmittance of the tinting material; © The light reflectance of the tinting material; and (d) That the total light transmittance through each window with the tinting material applied is not less than 35 percent. (8) The certificate issued under subsection (7) of this section shall be kept in the motor vehicle and shall be shown to a police officer who inquires about the tint. (9) Prohibitions and penalties related to the standards established under this section are provided under ORS 815.222. 815.222 Illegal window tinting; penalty. (1) A person commits the offense of illegal window tinting if the person applies window tinting material that does not comply with ORS 815.221 or applies window tinting material to a window of a motor vehicle that is not authorized by ORS 815.221 to be equipped with window tinting material. (2) A person commits the offense of operating a vehicle with illegal window tinting if the person operates a vehicle registered or required to be registered in Oregon that is equipped with window tinting material that is not in compliance with or authorized by ORS 815.221. (3) Each offense described in this section is a Class B traffic infraction. PA Motor Vehicle Code Ch. 45 75 Section 4524 (e)(1) (e) Sun screening and other materials prohibited. (1) No person shall drive any motor vehicle with any sun screening device or other material which does not permit a person to see or view the inside of the vehicle through the windshield, side wing or side window of the vehicle. (2) This subsection does not apply to: (i) A vehicle which is equipped with tinted windows of the type and specification that were installed by the manufacturer of the vehicle or to any hearse, ambulance, government vehicle or any other vehicle for which a currently valid certificate of exemption has been issued in accordance with regulations adopted by the department. (ii) A vehicle which is equipped with tinted windows, sun screening devices or other materials which comply with all applicable Federal regulations and for which a currently valid certificate of exemption for medical reasons has been issued in accordance with regulations adopted by the department. (3) A certificate of exemption shall be issued by the department for a vehicle which is: (i) Registered in this Commonwealth on the effective date of this subsection and is equipped with a sun screening device or other material prohibited under paragraph (I) on the effective date. (ii) Equipped with tinted windows, sun screening devices or other materials for a physical condition that makes it necessary to equip the motor vehicle with sun screening material which would be of a light transmittance or luminous reflectance in violation of this section. (A) A certificate of exemption for medical reasons shall be issued only if the owner or registrant of the vehicle, or a person residing in the household of the owner or registrant who regularly drives or is driven in the vehicle, suffers from a physical condition deter-mined by the department, in consultation with the Medical Advisory Board, to justify the exemption. (B) Any person requesting an exemption for medical reasons shall have his physical condition certified to the department by a licensed physician or optometrist. (4) A certificate of exemption issued under this subsection shall be carried in the vehicle and displayed on request of a police officer. (5) Upon the sale or transfer of the vehicle to any person who does not qualify under paragraph (2)(ii), the exemption shall be null and void. Prior to the sale or transfer of an exempt vehicle, it shall be the sole responsibility of !he owner or seller of a formerly exempt vehicle to remove all sun screening or other materials from the vehicle. At the time of the sale or transfer of a formerly exempt vehicle, the owner shall remove and destroy the certificate of exemption for physical reasons and provide the purchaser with a notarized statement setting forth the name and address of the owner or seller, the vehicle identification number, year and model, and the business entity and process used to remove the sun screening or other material. [/QUOTE]
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