316.2951 Motor vehicle
windows; definitions. ---
Whenever used in ss. 316.2951-316.2957, unless the
context otherwise requires, the following terms have the following
meanings:
(1) "Motor vehicle" means any vehicle as defined
in s. 316.003, except vehicles used in farm husbandry, which is
registered or required to be registered in the state.
(2) "Multipurpose passenger vehicle" means a motor
vehicle with motive power designed to carry 10 persons or fewer
which is constructed either on a truck chassis or with special
features for occasional off-road operation.
(3) "Reflectance" means the ratio of the amount of
total light, expressed in a percentage, which is reflected outward
by the product or material to the amount of total light falling on
the product or material.
(4) "Sunscreening material" means a product or
material, including film, glazing, and perforated sunscreening,
which, when applied to the windshield or windows of a motor
vehicle, reduces the effects of the sun with respect to light
reflectance or transmittance.
(5) "Transmittance" means the ratio of the amount
of total light, expressed in a percentage, which is allowed to pass
through the product or material, including glazing, to the amount
of total light falling on the product or material and the
glazing.
(6) "Window" means any device designed for
exterior viewing from a motor vehicle, except the windshield, any
roof-mounted viewing device, and any viewing device having less
than 150 square inches in area.
(7) "Windshield" means the front exterior viewing
device of a motor vehicle.
History: s. 1, ch. 84-296.