Virginia · front side windows

For Virginia · front side windows, jurisdiction is Virginia; window position is front side windows; vlt min is 50 percent; condition is unless such motor vehicle is equipped with a mirror on each side of such motor vehicle, so located as to reflect to the driver of the vehicle a view of the highway for at least 200 feet to the rear of such vehicle; statute citation is Va. Code 46.2-1052(D)(2), recorded from its source on 2026-08-27.

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What the source says

D. Except as provided in § <https://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/46.2-1053/> 46.2-1053 , but notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this section, no sun-shading or tinting film may be applied or affixed to any window of a motor vehicle unless such motor vehicle is equipped with a mirror on each side of such motor vehicle, so located as to reflect to the driver of the vehicle a view of the highway for at least 200 feet to the rear of such vehicle, and the sun-shading or tinting film is applied or affixed in accordance with the following: 1. No sun-shading or tinting films may be applied or affixed to the rear side windows or rear window or windows of any motor vehicle operated on the highways of the Commonwealth that reduce the total light transmittance of such window to less than 35 percent; 2. No sun-shading or tinting films may be applied or affixed to the front side windows of any motor vehicle operated on the highways of the Commonwealth that reduce total light transmittance of such window to less than 50 percent;

— law.lis.virginia.gov, retrieved 2026-08-27

Source

• law.lis.virginia.govhttps://law.lis.virginia.gov/vacode/title46.2/chapter10/section46.2-1052/

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