New Mexico Window Tint Laws (2026)

Info: Front side windows must let at least 20% of light through, and the tint must be non-reflective.

InfoVerified Jun 18, 2026

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Front side windows must let at least 20% of light through, and the tint must be non-reflective. Windshield tint is limited to the top 5 inches, above the AS-1 line — the marking near the top. (N.M. Stat. Ann. 66-3-846.1)

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