![]() (5) Vehicles exempted by the Director of the Department of Motor Vehicles because the owner of the vehicle has a medical condition requiring windows which allows less light than permitted pursuant to subsection (a) of this section. (4) Vehicles with tinted windows installed by the manufacturer prior to purchase or (1) Limousines, ambulances, buses, and hearses meeting the requirements of 18 DCMR § 413.10 (g) No person shall install window tinting on a motor vehicle which is not exempt pursuant to subsection (h) of this section, in the District of Columbia which would cause the motor vehicle to violate subsection (a) of this section if the vehicle were operated or parked on the public streets of the District of Columbia. (f) Any police officer or other authorized government agent of the District may order the immediate removal of a motor vehicle from the public streets to an official District Inspection Station if the police officer or other authorized government agent determines that the health and safety of the public is at risk due to window tinting in violation of subsection (a) of this section. (2) If the motor vehicle is not brought into compliance with subsection (a) of this section by the end of the 5-day period, the owner of the vehicle may be fined not more than $5,000. ![]() (e) (1) Except as provided by subsection (f) of this section, any motor vehicle found to violate subsection (a) of this section on a second or subsequent occasion shall be required to be inspected at an official District Inspection Station within 5 business days after the second or subsequent finding. (2) If the motor vehicle is not brought into compliance with subsection (a) of this section by the end of the 5-day period, the owner of the vehicle shall be fined not more than $1,000. (d) (1) Except as provided by subsection (f) of this section, any motor vehicle found to violate subsection (a) of this section shall be required to be inspected at an official District Inspection Station within 5 business days after the finding. (c) Any person who operates or parks a motor vehicle in violation of subsection (a) of this section shall be issued a $50 citation. (b) A motor vehicle may be operated or parked upon the public streets of the District of Columbia with a front windshield that allows less than 70% light transmittance above the AS-1 line, or within 5 inches from the top of the windshield. (B) A rear windshield or rear side windows that allow less than 35% light transmittance. (A) A front windshield or front side windows that allow less than 55% light transmittance, or (2) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no mini-van may be operated or parked upon the public streets or spaces of the District of Columbia with: (B) A rear windshield or rear side windows that allow less than 50% light transmittance. ![]() (A) A front windshield or front side windows that allow less than 70% light transmittance or I have better things to do, and I like to think I am a little more creative than just stopping everyone for a Window Tint Ticket.(a) (1) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this section, no motor vehicle, other than a mini-van, may be operated or parked upon the public streets or spaces of the District of Columbia with: I have never written a Window Tint Ticket as of yet in my 5 years in Law Enforcement. Your potential customers may still get stopped and ticketed, but the chances have greatly decreased.Īnd, No. ![]() Basically if the Cops smell, see something illegal while at your car your still gonna have an issue. The only thing that can supercede this is development of independent Probable Cause. This change eliminates an Officer from asking investigatory questions, or asking to search a vehicle. Which means that if I were to stop a car for a Tinting Violation or Seatbelt, I am required to obtain information to either write a ticket or warning, and release them from the stop in a timely (brief) manner. In 2014 Indiana Law Makers decided to treat a Traffic Stop for an "Alleged" Window Tint violation similar to that of a Seatbelt violation. Just passing along some information as I have been tinting in Indiana for about 16 years now, and offering a little insight into our tinting laws in Indiana.
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