Definitions

As used in Sections 14-99g-1 to 14-99g-8, inclusive, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1) \"Commissioner\" means the commissioner of motor vehicles or his authorized representative; (2) \"Department\" means the department of motor vehicles; (3) \"Glazing\" means the material(s) from which the windows of motor vehicles are constructed; (4) \"Inspect\" means to ascertain, in accordance with accepted inspection procedures, if the vehicle glazing complies with the inspection standards as defined in this section; (5) \"Inspection standards\" means the standards established by the provisions of section 14-99g of the general statutes; (6) \"Light transmittance\" means light transmission as defined in subdivision (1) of subsection (a) of section 14-99g, measured in the range of wavelengths from 400 through 700 nanometers, either corrected for the spectral sensitivity of the human eye or centered at 550 nanometers; (7) \"Luminous reflectance\" means luminous reflectance as defined in subdivision (2) of subsection (a) of section 14-99g, measured in the range of wavelengths from 400 through 700 nanometers, corrected for the spectral sensitivity of the human eye; (8) \"Manufacturer\" means: (A) A person, firm or corporation which engages in the manufacturing or assembling of sunscreening or tinting products, or materials designed to be used in conjunction with vehicle glazing materials; or (B) A person who fabricates, laminates or tempers the glazing material incorporating the capacity to reflect or to reduce the transmittance of light during the manufacturing process; (9) \"Sunscreening material\" means a material, including tinting material, which reduces or prevents passage of at least a portion of the sun's energy, and is intended for use with vehicle glazing; (10) \"Tinting\" means a coloration applied to glazing which reduces light transmittance.