§NJAC 13:20-1.1 Definitions [Tinted windows]
The following words and terms, when used in this subchapter, shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
"Action spectra" means those portions of the electromagnetic spectrum, such as UVA, UVB, near UV, and visible light, which elicit an adverse medical condition as specified in N.J.S.A. 39:3-75.1 and this subchapter.
"AS-1 line" means the mark at the edge of a sheet of glazing material that delineates the area of the windshield requisite for driving visibility and indicates that portion of the sheet of glazing material having a luminous transmittance of not less than 70 percent.
"Chief Administrator" means the Chief Administrator of the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission.
"Clear film" means a material that, when applied over factory-installed glazing, has a neutral gray appearance.
"Motor Vehicle Commission" or "Commission" means the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission established by section 4 of P.L. 2003, c. 13 (N.J.S.A. 39:2A-4).
"Near UV" means the portion of the visible electromagnetic spectrum that appears violet to blue in color, having wavelengths that range from 400 nanometers to 492 nanometers.
"Optical properties" means the percentage of visible light and/or UV transmittance, visible light reflection, and other parameters of approved sun-screening materials and products as supplied by the manufacturer and installed or applied by registered sun-screening material installation facilities.
"Reflectance" means the percentage of visible light reflected by the sun-screening material or product.
"Tinted film" means a material of any color that is applied over factory-installed glazing.
"Transmittance" means the percentage of visible light and/or UV radiation that passes through a sun-screening material or product and the factory-installed glazing to which it is attached.
"Ultraviolet" or "UV" means the ultraviolet portion of the electromagnetic spectrum, having wavelengths that range from 290 nanometers to 400 nanometers.
"UVA" means the portion of the UV spectrum that ranges from 320 nanometers to 400 nanometers in wavelength.
"UVB" means the portion of the UV spectrum that ranges from 290 nanometers to 320 nanometers in wavelength.
"Visible light" means that portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is directly observable, having wavelengths that range from 400 nanometers to 760 nanometers with a corresponding appearance of violet to red in color.
HISTORY:
Amended by R.2006 d.249, effective July 3, 2006.
See: 38 N.J.R. 386(b), 38 N.J.R. 2835(a).
Added definitions "Chief Administrator" and "Motor Vehicle Commission"; and deleted definitions "Director" and "Division".
