New Jersey § 56:8-117

Full text of New Jersey New Jersey Statutes § 56:8-117, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 56:8-117.

It shall be an unlawful practice for a person engaged in the retail sale and installation

of motor vehicle window tinting materials or film to: a. Sell any such material or film without first notifying the purchaser that the application

of these materials or film to the windshield or the front windows to the left and

right of the driver of any motor vehicle registered in the State is a violation of

State law and regulation. The notice required under this paragraph shall be given by the conspicuous posting

of a sign at the point where the window tinting materials or film are offered for

sale. The sign shall state substantially the following: “NJ STATE LAW PROHIBITS ADD-ON TINTING ON WINDSHIELDS AND FRONT SIDE WINDOWS” The notice required under this paragraph shall not apply to catalog sales of motor

vehicle tinting materials or film where the purchase and payment are made by mail,

telephone or other telecommunications or electronic method; or b. Install or apply any such material or film on or to the windshield or the windows

to the left and right of the driver of any motor vehicle registered in the State unless

the purchaser exhibits a certificate or card, issued pursuant to P.L.1999, c. 308 ( C.39:3-75.1 et seq. ), authorizing the installation or application of the material or film on or to the

windshield or front windows to the left and right of the driver of that car for medical

reasons involving ophthalmic or dermatologic photosensitivity.

Frequently Asked Questions About New Jersey § 56:8-117

What does New Jersey Statutes § 56:8-117 cover?

Section 56:8-117 is part of the New Jersey Statutes, the codified statutory law of New Jersey. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

How do I cite New Jersey § 56:8-117?

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Is this the official text of New Jersey law?

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How does New Jersey § 56:8-117 apply to my situation?

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