Section R714-162-18 - Windows and Glazing(1) When examining the windshield of a vehicle, the inspector shall: (a) check the windshield for unauthorized tinting, signs, posters, or other non-transparent materials;(b) check the windshield for appropriate AS certification; and(i) issue a rejection inspection certificate when:(A) there is outright breakage, which includes shattered glass either on the inside or outside surface, or any glass is broken, leaving sharp or jagged edges;(B) there are sandpits or discoloration that interferes with the driver's vision;(C) the windshield is missing;(D) any crack intersects with another crack within the acute area;(E) there is any damage within the acute area that cannot be covered by a disc 3/4 inch in diameter;(F) there is any damage in the acute area that is within three inches of any other damage in the acute area; or(G) the windshield does not have a marking of AS-1, AS-10, or AS-14.(2) When examining the windows of a vehicle, the inspector shall:(a) check all glass for unauthorized materials or conditions that obscure the driver's vision;(b) check all vehicle glass for proper AS approval marking;(c) issue a rejection inspection certificate when: (i) any tint or other non-transparent material has been added to the windshield below the horizontal line four inches from the top of the windshield and allows less than 70% light transmittance below the AS-1 mark on the upper corner of windshield;(ii) any tint is present and allows less than 70% light transmittance, or other non-transparent material has been added to the windows to the immediate left or right of the driver's seat; or(iii) any windows are covered by or treated with a material that presents a metallic or mirrored appearance when viewed from the outside of the vehicle;(d) check the operation of the driver-side window; and(e) issue a rejection inspection certificate when:(i) the driver-side window cannot be readily opened to permit arm signals; or(ii) the driver-side window is broken, shattered, or jagged.Utah Admin. Code R714-162-18
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2017-15, effective 7/18/2017