Window Tint in Georgia
Front side windows: minimum 28% VLT. Rear side windows and back window: exempt — the multipurpose-vehicle exemption survives HB 1161.
Verified against primary sources · September 2026
What the law says
Front side windows: minimum 28% VLT (±3% tolerance; 20% reflectance cap). The rear windshield and rear side windows of multipurpose passenger vehicles remain exempt under O.C.G.A. § 40-8-73.1(c)(6) as rewritten by HB 1161, effective July 1, 2026.
Specific Limits
- Back window
- Any darkness
- Rear side windows
- Any darkness
- Front side windows
- 28% VLT minimum
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