Window Banners in Texas
A windshield sunscreening device may not extend below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top of the windshield, whichever is closer to the top. A printed banner can be legal in Texas if it stays within the strip described above.
Verified against primary sources · August 2026
What the law says
A windshield sunscreening device may not extend below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top of the windshield, whichever is closer to the top. A printed banner can be legal in Texas if it stays within the strip described above.
Specific Limits
- Placement rule
- A windshield sunscreening device may not extend below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top of the windshield, whichever is closer to the top.
- Printed banner allowed
- Yes
- Windshield strip allowed
- Yes
Exceptions & Exemptions
Banner strip must not extend below 5 inches from top of windshield or below AS-1 line if present. Commercial vehicle lettering and federal/state inspection stickers are permitted exceptions.
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