Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.17-5-1-.03

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 770-X-10-.17-5-1-.03 - Windshields

(1) Windshield Condition - Every windshield shall be free of discoloration or other damage in that portion thereof extending upward from the height of the topmost portion of the steering wheel, but not including a two-inch border at the top and a one-inch border at each side of the windshield or each panel thereof except that discoloration and damages as follows are allowable:

(a) Coloring or tinting applied in manufacture for reduction of glare;

(b) Any damaged area which can be covered by a disc 3/4-inch in diameter, if not closer than three inches to any other such damaged area.

(2) Use of Vision-reducing Matter - No motor vehicle may be operated with any label, sticker, decalcomania, or other vision-reducing matter covering any portion of its windshield or windows at either side of the driver's compartment, except that stickers required by law may be affixed at the bottom of the windshield, provided no portion of any label, sticker, decalcomania, or other vision-reducing matter may extend upward more than 4-1/2 inches from the bottom of such windshield.

Ala. Admin. Code r. 770-X-10-.17-5-1-.03

Effective January 1978. Filed with LRS February 5, 2013. Filed for Codification in the Alabama Administrative Code by the Alabama Public Service Commission on February 5, 2013, pursuant to Code of Ala. 1975, § 41-22-7.

Author: Alabama Public Service Commission

Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 37-3-5, 37-3-7.