Michigan · front side windows
For Michigan · front side windows, jurisdiction is Michigan; window position is front side windows; condition is a tinted film may be used along the top edge of the windshield and the side windows or sidewings immediately adjacent to the driver or front passenger if the material does not extend more than 4 inches from the top of the windshield, or lower than the shade band, whichever is closer to the top of the windshield; statute citation is Mich. Comp. Laws 257.709(1)(a), recorded from its source on 2026-08-27.
- jurisdiction
- Michigan our reading
- window position
- front side windows our reading
- condition
- a tinted film may be used along the top edge of the windshield and the side windows or sidewings immediately adjacent to the driver or front passenger if the material does not extend more than 4 inches from the top of the windshield, or lower than the shade band, whichever is closer to the top of the windshield verified
- statute citation
- Mich. Comp. Laws 257.709(1)(a) our reading
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
(a) A sign, poster, nontransparent material, window application, reflective film, or nonreflective film upon or in the front windshield, the side windows immediately adjacent to the driver or front passenger, or the sidewings adjacent to and forward of the driver or front passenger, except that a tinted film may be used along the top edge of the windshield and the side windows or sidewings immediately adjacent to the driver or front passenger if the material does not extend more than 4 inches from the top of the windshield, or lower than the shade band, whichever is closer to the top of the windshield.
— legislature.mi.gov, retrieved 2026-08-27
Source
- legislature.mi.govhttps://www.legislature.mi.gov/Laws/MCL?objectName=MCL-257-709