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27-37-307. Window tinting on chauffeur-driven sedans.
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27-37-307. Window tinting on chauffeur-driven sedans.
(a)(1) As used in this section, “sedan” means a motor vehicle that:
(A) Has been licensed as an automobile for hire under § 27-14-601(a)(2);
(B) Accommodates a minimum of three (3) rear passengers; and
(C) Is chauffeur-driven.
(2) A sedan is not a taxicab or van.
(b) A sedan that is licensed as an automobile for hire may have the following window tinting:
(1) On the rear passenger doors of the motor vehicle, tinting that results in at least fifteen percent (15%) net light transmission, and on the rear windshield of the motor vehicle, tinting that results in at least ten percent (10%) net light transmission;
(2) A strip of window tinting material applied to the top edge of the front windshield, known in the industry as an “eyebrow”, if the tinting results in at least ten percent (10%) net light transmission; and
(3) Window tinting on the front passenger doors that results in at least twenty-five percent (25%) net light transmission.
(c) A sedan in compliance with this section is exempt from § 27-37-306.
(d)(1) Except as provided under subdivision (d)(2) of this section, a person or entity that owns a sedan with window tinting under this section shall remove the tinting allowed under this section and return it to compliance with § 27-37-306 when the sedan is:
(A) Sold to another person or entity that is not in the business of renting automobiles for hire; and
(B) No longer expected to be used as a sedan for hire.
(2) If the window tinting is not a film but an actual tinting of the glass, subsection (d)(1) of this section does not apply.
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-37-307
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27-37-307. Window tinting on chauffeur-driven sedans.
(a)(1) As used in this section, “sedan” means a motor vehicle that:
(A) Has been licensed as an automobile for hire under § 27-14-601(a)(2);
(B) Accommodates a minimum of three (3) rear passengers; and
(C) Is chauffeur-driven.
(2) A sedan is not a taxicab or van.
(b) A sedan that is licensed as an automobile for hire may have the following window tinting:
(1) On the rear passenger doors of the motor vehicle, tinting that results in at least fifteen percent (15%) net light transmission, and on the rear windshield of the motor vehicle, tinting that results in at least ten percent (10%) net light transmission;
(2) A strip of window tinting material applied to the top edge of the front windshield, known in the industry as an “eyebrow”, if the tinting results in at least ten percent (10%) net light transmission; and
(3) Window tinting on the front passenger doors that results in at least twenty-five percent (25%) net light transmission.
(c) A sedan in compliance with this section is exempt from § 27-37-306.
(d)(1) Except as provided under subdivision (d)(2) of this section, a person or entity that owns a sedan with window tinting under this section shall remove the tinting allowed under this section and return it to compliance with § 27-37-306 when the sedan is:
(A) Sold to another person or entity that is not in the business of renting automobiles for hire; and
(B) No longer expected to be used as a sedan for hire.
(2) If the window tinting is not a film but an actual tinting of the glass, subsection (d)(1) of this section does not apply.
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27-14-601. Fees for registration and licensing of motor vehicles — Definitions.
(a) Fees Generally. The fee for the registration and licensing of all motor vehicles shall be as follows:
(1) Pleasure Vehicles. For all automobiles equipped with pneumatic tires, used for the transportation of persons, there shall be charged and collected the following fees based upon the unladen weight of the automobiles:
(A) Class One — Automobiles of 3,000 lbs. or less $17.00;
(B) Class Two — Automobiles of 3,001 lbs. to and including 4,500 lbs. $25.00; and
(C) Class Three — Automobiles of 4,501 lbs. and over $30.00;
(2) Automobiles for Hire. For all automobiles for hire which are equipped with pneumatic tires and used for the transportation of persons, there shall be charged and collected the fee applicable thereto as set for pleasure vehicles in subdivision (a)(1) of this section;
(3) Trucks and Trailers. For all motor trucks, trailers, and semi-trailers including pipe and pole dollies, equipped with pneumatic tires, the license fee shall be charged on the basis of the gross loaded weight of the vehicle as follows:
(A) Class One — All trucks and vans that are rated by the manufacturer as having a nominal tonnage of one (1) ton that are used exclusively for personal transportation and are not used for commercial or business purposes and all trucks and vans that are rated by the manufacturer as having a nominal tonnage of three-quarter (¾) ton or less shall be assessed a license fee of twenty-one dollars ($21.00) without regard to weight. All one-ton trucks and vans that are used for commercial or business purposes shall be registered in the appropriate class according to gross laden weight;
(B) Class Two — On all vehicles with a gross loaded weight b
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-14-601
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 27-14-601. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.
Arkansas Code — all titles (historical 2020) · legal_authorities
27-37-306. Light transmission levels for tinting of motor vehicle windows.
(a) It shall be unlawful to operate a vehicle on the public highways if after-market tinting material, together with striping material, has been applied to any windows of the vehicle or if letters or logos larger than one-quarter inch (¼") have been applied to the windows of the vehicle.
(b) After-market tinting of vehicle windows shall be lawful only as follows:
(1) The glass immediately in front of the operator may have a strip of tinting material applied to the top edge, known in the industry as an “eyebrow”, but it may not extend downward more than five inches (5") from the top center of the windshield;
(2) On all 1994 model vehicles and later model vehicles, the side windows and side wings located on the immediate right or left of the driver or to the right or left immediately behind the driver may be covered with an after-market tinting material which results in at least twenty-five percent (25%) net light transmission, except that the side windows immediately behind the driver on any truck, bus, trailer, motor home, or multiple purpose passenger vehicle may be covered with an after-market tinting material which results in at least ten percent (10%) net light transmission; and
(3) On all 1994 model vehicles and later model vehicles, the rearmost window may be covered with an after-market tinting material which results in at least ten percent (10%) net light transmission.
(c) Any vehicle that is operated on Arkansas roads with after-market tinting material on any glass shall have attached to the front glass immediately to the operator's left a label containing the name and phone number of the company installing the tinting material and affirming that all tinting on the vehicle co
Source: Arkansas Code — historical release 78 (November 6, 2020) · 27-37-306
Stored review status: Historical 2020-11-06 source release; later amendments not reconciled; machine-extracted, not independently legally reviewed; source heading status: text_in_historical_source. The source passage cites 27-37-306. This identifies an authority to review, not proof of applicability.