Regulaciones sobre materiales de protección solar en vehículos en Carolina del Sur

Explicación Simple

En Carolina del Sur, hay reglas sobre cómo puedes poner películas oscuras en las ventanas de tu auto. Si no sigues estas reglas, puedes recibir una multa o incluso ir a la cárcel por un corto tiempo.

Es como cuando quieres usar un paraguas en un día soleado. Si no sigues las reglas sobre cómo usarlo, podrías terminar empapado por la lluvia, incluso si solo querías protegerte del sol.

Ejemplo Práctico

Imagina que Juan decide instalar una película oscura en las ventanas de su camioneta sin seguir las reglas. Cuando un policía lo detiene, le pide que muestre un certificado que no tiene. Como resultado, Juan recibe una multa de mil dólares por no cumplir con la ley.

Penalidades

Una multa de al menos mil dólares o hasta 30 días de cárcel para los profesionales; 200 dólares o 30 días de cárcel para los consumidores.

Texto Original del Estatuto (Inglés)

ce with this section; (2) install any sunscreening product or material on vehicles titled for use on public roads without permanently affixing the certificate of compliance specified in this section. A professional window tinter who violates the provisions of subsections (E) or (G) is guilty of a misdemeanor triable in magistrate's court and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than one thousand dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days, or both, for each offense. A consumer who violates the provisions of subsection (E) or (G) is guilty of a misdemeanor triable in magistrate's court and, upon conviction, must be fined not less than two hundred dollars or imprisoned not more than thirty days for each offense. (H) The provisions of this section do not apply to: (1) a motor vehicle registered in this State in the name of a person, or the person's legal guardian, who has an affidavit signed by a physician or an optometrist licensed to practice in this State that states that the person has a physical condition that makes it necessary to equip the motor vehicle with sunscreening material which would be of a light transmittance or luminous reflectance in violation of this section. The affidavit must be in the vehicle at all times during its operation and must be produced at the request of a law enforcement officer. The affidavit must be updated every two years; or (2) a law enforcement vehicle used regularly to transport a canine trained for law enforcement purposes. (I) The light transmittance requirement of this section applies to windows behind the driver on pickup trucks, but does not apply to windows behind the driver on other trucks, buses, trailers, mobile homes, multipurpose passenger vehicles, and recreational vehicles. (J) As used in this section: (1) "Suns