| Program Name: | Window Tint Requirements - Statewide |
| Description: | Louisiana" Window Tint Requirements are as follows: windshield (all vehicles) - tint may not extend more than five inches (5") from the top of the windshield and may not be red or amber in color; front side windows (all vehicles) - must have at least forty (40) percent light transmission; rear side windows (passenger vehicles only) - must have at least twenty-five (25) percent light transmission; rearmost glass (passenger vehicles only) - must have at least twelve (12) percent light transmission |
| Clients: | Owners and/or operators of Louisiana registered motor vehicles |
| Hours: | Office hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. |
| Other Information: | The TESS/Safety Enforcement Section administers the state`s Motor Vehicle Inspection Program. This includes the enforcement of Louisiana`s window tint laws and regulations. |
| Contact: | Safety Enforcement Headquarters |
| Phone: | ( 225 ) 925 - 6984 |
| Fax: | ( 225 ) 925 - 3726 |
| Mailing Address: | P.O. Box, 66614, Mail Slip 48 |
| Baton Rouge, LA 70896-6614 |
| Physical Address: | 265 S. Foster Drive |
| Baton Rouge, LA 70806 |
| Email: | safety_enforcement@dps.state.la.us |
| Responsible Agency: | Louisiana State Police/TESS/Safety Enforcement |
| Keywords: | Window tint, light transmission, illegal window tint, legal window tint, percentage of light, |
