Window Tint in Maine
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Front side windows: minimum 35% VLT. Rear side and back windows: any darkness.
Verified against primary sources · August 2026
What the law says
Front side windows: minimum 35% VLT. Rear side and back windows: any darkness.
Specific Limits
- Back window
- Any darkness
- Rear side windows
- Any darkness
- Front side windows
- 35% VLT minimum
Frequently Asked Questions
Are window tint legal in Maine?
Front side windows: minimum 35% VLT. Rear side and back windows: any darkness.
What are the exact window tint limits in Maine?
Back window: Any darkness. Rear side windows: Any darkness. Front side windows: 35% VLT minimum. Source: 29-A M.R.S. § 1916.
Street-legal window tint picks
Gear that helps you mod without a ticket in Maine.
Pre-cut window tint kit
Cut for your exact make and model. Pick a shade at or above your state's front-window VLT limit.
Shop on AmazonVLT tint meter
Know your actual VLT before an officer or inspection station measures it for you.
Shop on AmazonTint application tool kit
Squeegees, slip solution, and trimming tools for a bubble-free DIY install.
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