Window Banners in West Virginia
A sun-screening device may be used only along the top of the windshield and may not extend below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top, whichever is closer to the top; it 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 West Virginia — only a clear tint band.
Verified against primary sources · August 2026
What the law says
A sun-screening device may be used only along the top of the windshield and may not extend below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top, whichever is closer to the top; it 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 West Virginia — only a clear tint band.
Specific Limits
- Placement rule
- A sun-screening device may be used only along the top of the windshield and may not extend below the AS-1 line or more than 5 inches from the top, whichever is closer to the top; it must be non-reflective and not red, yellow, or amber.
- Printed banner allowed
- No
- Windshield strip allowed
- Yes
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