HOW
DARK CAN WINDOW TINT BE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE?
Darkness of tint
is measured by Visible Light Transmission
percentage (VLT%). In New Hampshire, this
percentage refers to percentage of visible
light allowed in through the combination of
film and the window. |
| •
Windshield |
Non-reflective tint is allowed
on the top 6 inches of the windshield. |
| • Front Side Windows |
No tint can be applied legally to this window. |
| • Back Side Windows |
Must allow more than 35% of light in. |
| • Rear Window |
Must allow more than 35% of light in. |
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HOW
REFLECTIVE CAN THE TINT BE IN NEW HAMPSHIRE?
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.
|
| • Front Side Windows |
No metallic or mirrored appearance. |
| • Back Side Windows |
No metallic or mirrored appearance. |
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| OTHER
NEW HAMPSHIRE RULES AND REGULATIONS |
| • Restricted Colors |
No colors of tint are explicitly banned. |
| • Side Mirrors |
Dual side mirrors are required if back window
is tinted. |
| • Certificate Requirements |
Manufacturers of film do NOT need to certify
the film they sell in the state. |
| • Sticker Requirements |
State law recommends but does not require
stickers to identify legal tinting. |
| • Medical Exemption |
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