GREENSBORO, N.C. — The headline is 'An Act to remove the safety inspection of tinted windows'. That's right, as of December 1, 2025, there will no longer be a state inspection of vehicle window tint . That means anyone who has tinted windows will save that ten-dollar fee the next time they get their vehicle inspected. But that doesn't mean the tint rules have changed.

"The law still applies to how dark it can be. So you still can't have it as dark as you want. You still have to fall between that 32% to 35% light transmittance. Just because it's no longer gonna be inspected when you get your car inspected, you still have to comply with the law, cause you can still get a ticket," said Officer Wade Crouse, Greensboro Police.

The full headline of the law reads: 'An Act to remove the saf

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