Rutgers Law

New Jersey Statutes, Title: 39, MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC REGULATION

    Chapter 3: Certain vehicles excepted from chapter

      Section: 39:3-75.1: Certain tinting materials on windshields, windows of motor vehicles, permitted for medical reasons

           1. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other law to the contrary, the owner or lessee of a motor vehicle that is driven by or is used to regularly transport a person who has a medical condition involving ophthalmic or dermatologic photosensitivity may apply to the director for permission to have the windshield and windows of that vehicle covered by or treated with a product or material that increases its light reflectance or reduces its light transmittance.

The application shall be in a form and manner prescribed by the director and shall include, but not be limited to, a written certification by a certified ophthalmologist or a physician with a plenary license to practice medicine and surgery in this State or a bordering state that the person for whom the application is submitted has a medical condition involving ophthalmic or dermatologic photosensitivity. For the purposes of this act, medical conditions involving ophthalmic or dermatologic photosensitivity shall include:

a. polymorphous light eruption;

b. persistent light reactivity;

c. actinic reticuloid;

d. porphyrins;

e. solar urticaria;

f. lupus erythematosus; and

g. such other photosensitive disorders or conditions as the director shall determine.

L.1999,c.308,s.1.



This section added to the Rutgers Database: 2012-09-26 13:37:51.

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