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Side-by-Side Comparison

California vs Arizona Tint Laws

Comparing front and rear window VLT limits, windshield visor stripes, medical exemption waivers, and ticket fine schedules between California and Arizona.

Stricter Front-Window Tint LimitCalifornia
CA: 70% VLT minAZ: 33% VLT min
Regulated ComponentCaliforniaArizona
Windshield visor stripNon-reflective tint allowed above AS-1 line or top 5 inchesNon-reflective tint allowed above AS-1 line or top 5 inches
Front Side Windows70% VLT min33% VLT min
Rear Side WindowsAnyAny
Rear WindshieldAnyAny
Medical ExemptionYesYes
First-Offense Fine$25 base fine (approx. $197 after mandatory court fees and assessments)$250 standard civil penalty

California Codes

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Arizona Codes

Read comprehensive rules on medical waivers, commercial vehicle exemptions, and detailed enforcement notes for Arizona.

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