Arizona window tint law
In Arizona, a passenger car's front side windows must let in at least 33% of light; rear side windows: any darkness; rear window: any darkness with outside mirrors on both sides. Source: Arizona Revised Statutes §28-959.01, checked November 2026.
| Front side windows | 33% 33% light transmission (plus or minus 3%) and no more than 35% luminous reflectance (plus or minus 3%). |
|---|---|
| Rear side windows | Any darkness No transmittance limit; luminous reflectance must be 35% (plus or minus 3%) or less. |
| Rear window | Any darkness No transmittance limit (reflectance 35% or less); also exempt when the car has outside mirrors on both sides. |
| Windshield | Transparent material only on the topmost portion, with its bottom edge at least 29 inches above the undepressed driver's seat; not red or amber. |
| Tolerance | Plus or minus 3% |
| Medical exemption | Yes: ADOT exemption with a physician's written attestation (side and rear windows). |
The Arizona front-side limit on a car
Levels we picture that meet the front-side limit: 70% (light)50% (medium-light)35% (medium)
Source
Arizona Revised Statutes §28-959.01
“Front side wing vents and windows that have a substance or material in conjunction with glazing material that has a light transmission of thirty-three percent plus or minus three percent”
Checked November 2026. A summary of the passenger-car rules, not legal advice: laws change, so check the source or ask a local tint shop before you buy.
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