How to get a window tint medical exemption in Mississippi
Mississippi grants an exemption from its tint limits on a qualifying medical certification. The paperwork is Window Tint Waiver Affidavit (form Tint Waiver Affidavit), handled by Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Driver Service Bureau. No fee is published.
| What | Mississippi |
|---|---|
| Form | Tint Waiver Affidavit — Window Tint Waiver Affidavit |
| Who certifies | The attending physician, who signs the affidavit alongside the applicant. |
| Fee | None published |
| Valid for | Not stated |
| Keep in vehicle | Yes |
| What it covers | Film that would otherwise breach the limits, under the exemption in Miss. Code Ann. 63-7-59(4) |
| Submit to | Mississippi DPS Driver Service Bureau |
The steps
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Get the Window Tint Waiver Affidavit from the DPS Driver Service Bureau.
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Have your attending physician complete and sign it, stating that you are entitled to an exemption under subsection 4 of section 63-7-59.
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Sign it yourself — the affidavit takes both signatures.
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Submit it to the Driver Service Bureau.
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Ask the Bureau where the certificate has to be displayed. Earlier versions of the statute required it on the dashboard, and we could not confirm from the current record whether that still applies.
Frequently asked questions
How do I get a window tint medical exemption in Mississippi?
Get the Window Tint Waiver Affidavit from the DPS Driver Service Bureau. Have your attending physician complete and sign it, stating that you are entitled to an exemption under subsection 4 of section 63-7-59. Sign it yourself — the affidavit takes both signatures. Submit it to the Driver Service Bureau. Ask the Bureau where the certificate has to be displayed. Earlier versions of the statute required it on the dashboard, and we could not confirm from the current record whether that still applies.
What form do I need for a tint exemption in Mississippi?
Window Tint Waiver Affidavit, form Tint Waiver Affidavit, from Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Driver Service Bureau.
Who can sign a tint exemption in Mississippi?
The attending physician, who signs the affidavit alongside the applicant.
What medical conditions qualify for tint in Mississippi?
Mississippi does not publish a list of named conditions. The test is whether a qualifying provider certifies that you require shielding from the sun.
Does the exemption let me tint the windshield in Mississippi?
Film that would otherwise breach the limits, under the exemption in Miss. Code Ann. 63-7-59(4).
Sources
Reference only, not legal or medical advice. Forms and fees change — confirm against the official source above before you file, and get the form from the agency rather than a third-party form site.