Q: Back window decal
I have a large decal it's 24 inches by 10 inches, is that illegal to put on the back window of my car in pennsylvania
Generally most states prohibit items in the windows that obstruct the view of the driver. Depending on specifically where on the back window the decal is placed it may or may not be illegal. You will need to check with the local state trooper or highway patrol office to be sure of this.
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