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Window Banners in New Mexico

Vehicle type: Truck

Conditional

Sunscreening is allowed at the top of the windshield only — not below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top, whichever is closer to the top — and must be non-reflective and not red, yellow, or amber. Because the material must be transparent, a printed or opaque banner is not legal in New Mexico — only a clear tint band.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Are window banners legal in New Mexico?
Sunscreening is allowed at the top of the windshield only — not below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top, whichever is closer to the top — and must be non-reflective and not red, yellow, or amber. Because the material must be transparent, a printed or opaque banner is not legal in New Mexico — only a clear tint band.
What are the window banners limits in New Mexico?
Sunscreening is allowed at the top of the windshield only — not below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top, whichever is closer to the top — and must be non-reflective and not red, yellow, or amber. Because the material must be transparent, a printed or opaque banner is not legal in New Mexico — only a clear tint band. For specific numeric limits and thresholds, see our full compliance report.
Are there exceptions for window banners in New Mexico?
Yes, there may be exceptions and exemptions. Get the full details including medical exemptions and edge cases in our compliance report.

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