Alabama Tint Law Enacted: 1996
We have made every effort to provide you with accurate and up to date information regarding Alabama window tint law. Please refer to you local authority for current Alabama window tint law enforcement policies, including rules and regulations, as the final authority on Alabama window tint law in your area.
Alabama Tint Law
The darkness of tint is measured by (VLT%) Visible Light Transmission percentage. In Alabama window tint law, this percentage refers to percentage of visible light allowed to pass through the combination of film and the factory tint of the window. Here is what is allowed in Alabama window tint law:
Windshield | Non-reflective tint is allowed on the top 5 inches of the windshield. |
Front Side Windows | Must allow more than a total of 32% light in. Transmission through glass. |
Back Side Windows | Must allow more than a total of 32% light in. Transmission through glass. |
Rear Window | Must allow more than a total of 32% light in. Transmission through glass. |
HOW REFLECTIVE CAN THE TINT BE ON AUTO WINDOWS ACCORDING TO ALABAMA WINDOW TINT LAW?Tinting film can contain metallic elements (silver mirror look) that help to reflect incoming light and reject the glare and heat generated by visible light. |
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Front Side Windows | No metallic or mirrored appearance. |
Back Side Windows | No metallic or mirrored appearance. |
OTHER ALABAMA WINDOW TINT LAW RULES AND REGULATIONS |
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Restricted Colors | The tint colors of RED, AMBER, YELLOW are not allowed by Alaska window tint law. |
Side Mirrors | No restrictions. |
Certificate Requirements | Manufacturers of film do NOT need to certify the film they sell in Alaska. |
Sticker Requirements | The sticker to identify legal tinting is NOT required between the film and glass on each tinted window. |
Medical Exemption | Alabama window tint law allows medical exemptions for special tint. For more details about the specific terms of the exemption for window tinting, consult your state law. |
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